Democratic senator on Biden’s farewell plea: ‘Now he tells us’
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) said statements in President Biden’s farewell speech came much too late in a Thursday ...
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Progressives are frustrated by Biden's final-days warning of billionaire influence
NEW YORK — The Democratic Party's left wing has warned for decades ... “Now he tells us,” Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., wrote on X, referring also to Biden's ideas for the U.S. Supreme ...
They once sang his praises, but this week these Democrats will grill their former pal, RFK Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was once a darling in Democratic circles thanks to his environmental work and famous family. But he shouldn't expect a warm welcome from Senate Democrats at his confirmation ...
Elon Musk now has an office in the White House. What’s his political game plan?
The world’s richest man is now also one of the most politically powerful. Musk’s journey to mega MAGA funder sheds some light ...
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Trump’s Budget Chief Pick Refuses to Answer Questions—and GOP Lets Him
That roped Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsay Graham into the heated back and forth, who impressed on Vought that he ...
Trump brings a jarring shift to the White House in first days back
From decorations to executive orders, the 47th president has taken an aggressive posture in attempting to remake government.
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One Democrat breaks with party to support Zeldin
The Environment and Public Works Committee voted 11-8 to advance Zeldin’s nomination to lead the agency. Sen. Mark Kelly of ...
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What You Need to Know About Trump’s Picks to Lead USDA and EPA
Brooke Rollins and Lee Zeldin are likely to lead the USDA and EPA respectively. Here’s what their confirmation hearings ...