Politics
Lawmakers propose banning all federal labor unions(The Center Square) – Labor unions representing federal workers are facing another challenge to collective bargaining rights – and even their very existence – in a newly introduced Republican… Read More
Federal government
Democrats gamble with government shutdown as deadline looms(The Center Square) – Less than 48 hours before federal agencies run out of money, Senate Democrats have decided to risk a government shutdown in a largely symbolic effort… Read More
Federal Spending
House Republicans’ $4.5 trillion budget resolution overcomes odds, passes(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump’s tax cuts, border, defense, and energy promises are one step closer to enactment after the U.S. House narrowly passed its $4.5 trillion… Read More
Congress
Mitch McConnell announces he will not seek reelection in 2026(The Center Square) – Republican Senator from Kentucky and long-time Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced Thursday that he won’t seek reelection when his current term ends in 2026. Read More
Federal government
CONFIRMED: RFK Jr. to focus on chronic disease, healthcare costs as HHS head(The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate has voted 52-48 Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, where he will oversee the… Read More