Wisconsin Rep. Van Orden calls Obamacare a “failed program,” refusing to extend expiring subsidies, risking 3.8 million uninsured. Faces reelection challenges.
Vulnerable House Republicans, including Reps. Ciscomani and Kiggans, supported the OBBB despite its unpopular Medicaid cuts, risking backlash in upcoming elections.
Adelita Grijalva was sworn into Congress, filling her late father’s seat, and signed a petition on Epstein files.
IAEA cannot verify Iran’s uranium stockpile post-Israel-US attacks. Urgent resolution needed for nuclear assurance.
President Trump signed a funding bill ending a 43-day shutdown, highlighting sharp partisan divisions over policy.
A federal judge will decide if a law cutting Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood stays while challenges proceed.
Trump’s pardons of Giuliani and other election deniers highlight the federal government as a new pressure source for the 2026 midterms.
President Trump’s intensified deportation efforts highlight the immigration system’s challenges. Margy O’Herron discusses the legal complexities and evolving policies affecting communities, emphasizing the need for reform to ensure due process and fairness amidst increased enforcement.
Federal immigration operations in Chicago’s Little Village incite clashes; pepper spray and gunfire allegations surface.
The Trump administration halts SNAP benefits amid the shutdown, with USDA ordering states to retract November payments.
Forty-eight percent of the Project 2025 plan by the Heritage Foundation has been enacted, threatening democracy and civil rights.
In early 2017, the Trump administration imposed a temporary freeze on billions in federal funds, disrupting vital scientific research and leading to legal battles. This move threatens American scientific progress and highlights concerns about executive power and the rule of law, potentially stalling future innovations critical to national prosperity and security.
