Markwayne Mullin finds his ‘coalition of power’ in Trump’s Washington
As the junior senator from Oklahoma, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), 47, has amassed an unusual level of clout in a chamber ...
R.I. should lead by example and prioritize clean air in our schools
We need a law that pushes schools to engage in basic indoor air quality investments, which would benefit students, teachers, ...
Nebraska lawmakers react to Department of Education layoffs
President Donald Trump defended the mass layoffs in the Department of Education.He said they're "keeping the best people," but some are questioning how the cuts might impact the department's mission ...
Trump’s presidency: Canada’s retaliatory tariffs, Ukraine war talks and a looming government shutdown
President Donald Trump imposed a sweeping 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States on Wednesday, as all eyes turn to Russia’s response after Ukraine accepted a 30-day ...
‘In DOGE we trust:’ House GOP governs by embracing Trump’s effort to cut government
A familiar scene has played out over and over in the U.S. House: Republicans, unable to approve federal funding legislation ...
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Confusion, fear as changes whipsaw Defense workforce
Federal law mandates that DOD reductions in force—layoffs like the ones implied by Hegseth’s announced 5-to-8-percent ...
Newsom tacks right to oppose transgender athletes in women’s sports
Despite the outrage of Hoang and other advocates, Newsom’s newly voiced position places him in the national political ...