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Ted Cruz Urges Trump to Listen to ‘Angel’ Elon Musk on Trade

Senator Ted Cruz extended his critique of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and said there are “angels and demons” vying for influence as the White House plans to impose the steepest US trade duties in more than a century.

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Author: Joe Lovinger

Seven GOP senators sign onto bill to check Trump’s trade authority

Seven Republican senators, including Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the Senate’s president pro tempore, and Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), the former Senate Republican leader, have signed onto a bipartisan bil…

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Author: Alexander Bolton

Scoop: Trump issues veto threat on tariff bill

Trump was annoyed by the bill’s introduction, according to a person familiar with his thinking

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Author: Alex Isenstadt,Hans Nichols

Among some Ariz. retirees, views on Trump tariffs split along party lines

Democrats fear an economic downturn and rising prices, while Republicans trust Trump’s tariffs will benefit the economy.

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Author: Yvonne Wingett Sanchez

Texas Republicans take aim at public transit in two major cities

The Texas Legislature is considering bills that transit officials warn could hamper public transportation in the Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth regions.

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Author: By Joshua Fechter

This Republican senator is leading the charge against Trump’s tariffs

Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky is issuing a stark warning to fellow Republicans that Trump’s tariff policies could lead to a generational political loss.

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Author: Liz Goodwin,Theodoric Meyer

GOP senator believes violence is antidote to ‘fake news’

Oklahoma’ Sen. Markwayne Mullin began his diatribe by alluding to the historical shooting of Kentucky Congressman William Taulbee by news reporter Charles Kincaid in 1890

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Author: Madeline Sherratt

Corporate America won’t stop Trump’s tariffs. Here’s why

Whether among executives, lobbyists or university trustees, an elite backlash to the Trump administration won’t. Only working people can resist Trump

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Author: Alex Bronzini-Vender

US House Republicans face divide as they look to move ahead on Trump tax cuts

Top Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives plan to move forward this week on President Donald Trump’s tax cuts, but their caucus is divided with some members concerned that there are insufficient spending cuts in the budget blueprint passed by the Senate.

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Author: Bo Erickson

In conservative Alabama, Republicans are cheering for Trump – with some quiet concerns and caveats

Alabama Republicans cheered President Donald Trump and his agenda at a GOP party the day he imposed tariffs and sent stock markets tumbling worldwide.

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Author: Bill Barrow

Capitol agenda: Tariff tumult roils GOP agenda

Look for the internal rift to grow in the coming days.

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Author: Mia McCarthy,Lisa Kashinsky

Sears and Spanberger Part 1: Their path to a historic matchup

Since Patrick Henry took office in 1776, Virginia has had 74 governors — all of them men. Now, Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears and former Rep. Abigail Spanberger are both aiming to become the 75th, and the first woman elected to the role.

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Author: vascope

Fetterman releases statement following passing of 2025 Budget Resolution

Senator Fetterman released a statement Saturday following the senate’s passing of the 2025 Budget Resolution:I voted a hard NO on the Republicans’ so-called ‘bi

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Author: Sarah Burns

Tentative deal is reached in Republican fight over proxy voting for new parents

A tentative deal has been reached in the House in the fight over proxy voting for new parents. House Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep.

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Author: Lisa Mascaro

Shribman: Special elections give GOP pause

SEBASTIAN, Fla. — Was Florida whispering? Was Wisconsin shouting?
Suddenly these two questions, rooted in states that Donald Trump carried only five …

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Author: toledonews

House GOP leaders vow to push forward with budget vote

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Author: Meredith Lee Hill,Benjamin Guggenheim

GOP Rep: Adversaries are “laughing at us” over NSA firings

“Russia and China are laughing at us because we just fired the absolute best leaders,” Bacon said.

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Author: Avery Lotz

House deficit hawks rise up against Senate budget blueprint

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Author: Benjamin Guggenheim

Virginia GOP confirms Lt. Gov. will be sole nominee for governor’s race in primary

The Republican Party in Virginia confirmed on Saturday that the commonwealth’s lieutenant governor, Winsome Earle-Sears, will be the party’s primary nominee in the 2025 gubernatorial race. The anno…

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Author: Sarah Fortinsky

Congress Is Starting to Think It Could Do Something About Trump After All

What might be the most frightening tariff fact this week is what it revealed about how a decision like this gets made.

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Author: Jim Newell

Trump is destroying the economy. When will Congress wake up and do something?

Congress needs to grow a spine and protect their constituents from Trump’s policies.

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Author: Letters to the Editor

Analysis | Trump starts a trade war, and Republicans are hostage to the outcome

There are signs of nervousness among Republican lawmakers, small indications of resistance or opposition to some of the tariffs.

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Author: The Washington Post

Senate takes a crucial step toward extending Trump tax cuts

The framework needed as part of the budget reconciliation process must also be passed by the House before Congress can work on the massive bill itself.

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Author: Theodoric Meyer

Al Green says he’ll present articles of impeachment against Trump in next 30 days

Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) said he will bring articles of impeachment against President Trump in the next 30 days, telling protestors at an anti-Trump rally in Washington that he does not “deserve” to…

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Author: Filip Timotija

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