"Gravedigger of American Democracy": McConnell gave us the do-nothing Congress
McConnell reshaped the Senate forever, taking the wind out of two Presidents' sails with a playbook for obstruction ...
Trump pushes Congress to pass 'one big beautiful bill' addressing budget | Morning in America
Trump said on social media that a House resolution "implements my FULL America First Agenda, EVERYTHING, not just parts of it ...
America’s Enabling Act moment: Congress’ coming denouement and the Reichstag test
Nearly one month into Donald Trump’s second term, the courts, the Congress, and the American people are facing the denouement ...
Congress wants to kill two education tax credits. That would cost American students billions in lost benefits
The GOP leadership in the House has proposed eliminating two education tax credits to save the government $85 billion over 10 ...
An Opening for China, Made in America
Trump’s long and growing list of shortsighted actions in Latin America has created an opening there for America’s adversaries ...
Under the Constitution there is no substitute for Congress
It is a bitter irony that the Speaker of the House — the leader of the legislative branch — would surrender the power of the ...
America’s largest mortgage insurer denies report that its staff will be halved. Here’s what it does
Federal layoffs may soon come for America’s largest mortgage insurer, a powerful engine of the country’s housing market.
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GRPS Academy renamed in honor of first African-American teacher
The Grand Rapids Public Schools have renamed a school in honor of the district's first African-American teacher.
Trump vows to add Black icons to proposed National Garden of American Heroes
President Trump shared plans to feature more than 10 Black historical figures in his proposed National Garden of American ...
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America’s debt crisis begins at home
Economists cringe when pundits equate national economic issues to household finances. They contend that sound fiscal ...
Republicans are pursuing separate paths to get Trump’s priorities through Congress
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has teed up a vote on a budget plan that sets the stage for a massive boost in defense and ...
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I helped Trump get his first tax cut bill through Congress. Failure is not an option this time
I worked for Donald Trump when we got his tax cut bill through Congress. Now, Republicans have a tiny majority and must work together or get blamed for $4 trillion-plus in tax hikes.