Ted Cruz wants Uncle Sam to give each American baby $1,000

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Tx., has introduced a proposal for the federal government to provide $1,000 in an account for every American child. The ‘Invest America Act’ would create ‘a private tax-advantaged account with a $1,000 seed investment from the federal government for every American child at birth,’ according to a press release.  People would also […]

House Republicans unveil new food stamp work requirements for Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

House Republicans are moving to put stricter work requirements on food stamps in a bid to cut government waste and find taxpayer savings for President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill.’ Cobbling the vast piece of legislation together takes coordination by 11 different House committees, each working on a portion of it under their panel’s jurisdiction. […]

Knives out for Fetterman: Maverick senator joins long line of Dems punished for breaking from left

On border security, support for Israel and diplomacy with President Donald Trump, Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., has bucked the Democratic Party on key issues since assuming office in 2022.  A string of media reports emerged this month detailing Fetterman’s alleged cognitive decline and waning support within the Democratic Party. A New York Magazine report sparked […]

Free ride: Allies, even Laura Loomer, turn on President Trump for accepting luxury jet from Qatar

Hell hath now frozen over.  President Donald Trump’s decision to accept a $400-million plane from Qatar, as a gift, has prompted stinging criticism from Laura Loomer. She’s the hard-right activist who specializes in getting the president to fire top officials and withdraw nominees, or at least claims credit for doing so. If you’ve lost Loomer, […]

Trump targets massive investments in first Middle East trip

Former President Donald Trump is embarking this week on a high-stakes tour of the Persian Gulf region, targeting business deals and strategic partnerships with three oil-rich nations: Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. The trip marks Trump’s first major foreign visit of his new term and comes as nuclear negotiations with Iran drag […]

Monica Crowley clears Senate confirmation for key State Department ambassadorship

Conservative author, media figure and former Treasury official Monica Crowley was confirmed late Monday to become assistant secretary of state and chief of protocol with the rank of ambassador. Crowley, who was a longtime former Fox News contributor and foreign affairs analyst, previously served in the first Trump administration and received the Alexander Hamilton Award […]

Trump official targeted in Biden-era ‘disinformation’ dossier still under wraps days after Rubio revelation

The identity of a Trump administration official who was allegedly targeted by the Biden administration’s State Department in a ‘disinformation’ dossier remains a mystery nearly two weeks after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revealed details on the file. Rubio revealed at the most recent Trump administration Cabinet meeting April 30 that an unidentified Trump administration […]

No millionaire tax hike in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

House Republicans have seemingly dropped plans for a new millionaire’s tax hike to pay for other priorities in President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill.’ The Ways & Means Committee, the House’s tax-writing panel, released nearly 400 pages of legislation on Monday, setting the stage for permanently extending Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), […]