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Johnson, top House Republicans to huddle with Trump on agenda bill
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and a trio of top House Republicans are heading to the White House on Thursday to meet with President Trump about the bill full of his legislative priorities, as GOP le…
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Author: Mychael Schnell
Appeals Court: Stripping governor of appointments can go ahead for now
A North Carolina appeals court ruled Wednesday that a law stripping the governor’s authority to appoint N.C. State Board of Elections members can take effect for now, even though trial
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Author: GARY D. ROBERTSON The Associated Press
Live updates: Resolution to block Trump’s global tariffs is voted down by Senate
Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | May 1, 2025
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Author: Bridget Brown,Bernard McGhee
GOP Plans Billions in Oil, Gas Sales to Help Pay for Trump’s Tax Bill
House Republicans plan to raise more than $15 billion in revenue through increasing US oil, gas and coal lease sales, as well as other measures, to help pay for President Donald Trump’s massive tax cut package, according to a document seen by Bloomberg News.
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Author: Ari Natter
Charles Koch Says Many in the Country Are ‘Abandoning’ Its Principles
In a rare appearance on Thursday to receive an award from the Cato Institute, Mr. Koch made oblique references to President Trump and his tariffs, without mentioning his name.
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Author: Theodore Schleifer
Republican budget plan proposes $45 billion for ICE, $1,000 fee on asylum seekers
(The Center Square) – The U.S. House Judiciary Committee’s fiscal year 2025 budget proposal is still a work in progress, but the first markup already reveals potentially major changes to
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Author: Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square
Ukraine Mineral Deal Raises Hopes of GOP Uniting Behind Zelensky
Republicans say they can sell the Ukraine deal to voters as a business arrangement or a moral obligation—or both.
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Author: Nik Popli
Republican lawmakers unveil plan to reshape student federal aid
The proposed plan includes federal changes to student loans, Pell Grants and repayment plans.
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Author: Elyse Perry
GOP takes over N.C. elections board, boosting chances of reversing high court race
A law giving a Republican official power to appoint the North Carolina elections board could impact a Democratic judge’s victory. Legal battles continue on both fronts.
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Author: Patrick Marley
Governor Stein blasts court decision on appointment power
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has blasted a court ruling that stripped some of his appointment powers, and intends to appeal to the Supreme Court of North Carolina, while also waiting to hear …
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Author: Andy Weber
District of Columbia budget fix ‘low on the priority level’ for House GOP, Freedom Caucus chair says
Rep. Andy Harris said House Republicans will “get around to” freeing up the city’s full budget “at some point.”
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Author: Jennifer Scholtes
Trump nominee gives misleading testimony about ties to alleged ‘Nazi sympathizer’
Ed Martin, President Trump’s pick for U.S. Attorney for D.C., is distancing himself from a Jan. 6 rioter known for antisemitic views. NPR’s reporting raises questions about his ties to the rioter.
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Author: Tom Dreisbach
Senate Republicans voted overwhelmingly to continue Trump’s trade war
Sen. Rand Paul’s attempt to end the non-existent economic emergency failed to pass the Senate on Wednesday night.
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Author: Eric Boehm
Here’s what your monthly student loan bill could be under a new Republican plan
House Republicans have a plan to drastically change how millions of Americans repay their student debt. Take a look at what your bill might be.
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Author: Annie Nova
Power of judges to hold Trump administration in contempt may be undermined with filibuster-proof GOP proposal
The ability of federal judges to hold the Trump administration in contempt for defying their orders could be undermined by legislation approved by a House Republican-led committee late Wednesday in a bill that may be impossible for Senate Democrats to filibuster.
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Author: Tierney Sneed
Vought cancels meeting with antsy appropriators
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Author: Jennifer Scholtes
Johnson ‘not a big fan’ of drug policy White House wants for Trump’s megabill
The speaker will be at the White House later Thursday to meet with the president.
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Author: Ben Leonard
Trump, House GOP Meet to Discuss Whether to Cut Medicaid for Millions of Americans
President Donald Trump and House Republicans are slated to meet to wrangle over one of the thorniest issues dividing the party: whether to cut Medicaid benefits for millions of low-income Americans.
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Author: Erik Wasson,Billy House
Opinion | House Republicans finally have corruption to investigate. They won’t.
The House Oversight Committee went hard after Biden but ignores mounting evidence of Trump’s profiteering.
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Author: Philip Bump
Column | Republicans wave off recession fear, just as Democrats did on inflation
Faced with economic data showing clear warning signs, Republicans declared those data points as premature, just as Democrats did four years ago with inflation.
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Author: Paul Kane
GOP urges big-picture view of shrinking economy
Republicans were quick to spin a drop in gross domestic product as short-term pain for long-term gain.
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Author: Eleanor Mueller
GOP lawmakers say economic numbers are a major red flag for Trump
Republican lawmakers say economic data released Wednesday is flashing a warning about the growing impact of President Trump’s trade war, which they fear could lead to a sharp political backlash. Th…
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Author: Alexander Bolton
Trump’s top DC prosecutor nominee facing some GOP headwinds
As controversies pile up around President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as US attorney for Washington, DC, Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee met behind closed doors this week to discuss concerns about Ed Martin’s nomination and whether senators should take the extraordinary step of holding a hearing on it.
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Author: Evan Perez, Annie Grayer
