Tag: Congress
Texas Republicans’ redistricting maps: How the GOP could increase its stronghold.
Texas Republicans and Democrats are engaged in a redistricting battle that is spurring a national partisan war over congressional maps before the 2026 midterms.President...
Trump’s Social Security tax cuts could hit future generations hard and propel the program’s insolvency by 2032, research warns
Despite presidential proclamations, Social Security’s financial outlook is more troubled than ever.
A new report from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB)...
Poll finds Cornyn, Paxton in dead heat in Texas’ Senate GOP primary
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A new poll...
Trump’s pick for the Fed ‘fuels an existential threat’ as central bank independence is targeted, JPMorgan says
The Federal Reserve could be getting more than another dovish vote with the appointment of Stephen Miran as governor.
It could signal an intention...
Ken Paxton asks Texas Supreme Court to expel 13 House Democrats over redistricting standoff
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Attorney General Ken...
Rep. James Talarico mulls U.S. Senate bid as his profile rises amid Texas Democrats’ redistricting standoff
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State Rep. James...
The Social Security tsunami: Payments could be cut by 23%, doubling the poverty rate for America’s seniors
As millions of Americans rely on Social Security for their monthly income, new reports indicate the program’s finances are at a critical juncture. Here’s...
Texas Democrats know they may lose redistricting protest, but hope to spark a national fight
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Paxton asks Illinois court to enforce Texas arrest warrants against Democrats who left the state
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Texas Attorney General...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. : A clear and present danger to American health
By Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-MD- 07)
When Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was sworn in as our nation’s 26th Secretary of Health and Human Services this...
