Senate Democrats create new portal for Trump whistleblowers
U.S. Senate Democrats grappling with President Donald Trump's sweeping actions targeting federal agencies on Monday launched an online portal for whistleblowers.
Senate Democrats Hold the Floor in Overnight Protest of Trump Nominee
Powerless to stop President Trump or Russell T. Vought, the nominee to lead the White House budget office, Democrats pulled an all-nighter to show their opposition.
Dems say they are open to shutting down government to oppose Trump 'if we have to'
Congressional Democrats are furious over the new administration's unilateral moves to dismantle government programs and agencies
Democratic senator open to government shutdown as protest of Trump moves
Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) said Sunday that he's open to joining Democrats in shutting down the government to protest the Trump administration's upheaval of federal agencies and funding. Why it matters: Kim joins other Democrats concerned about helping Republicans push through a federal funding bill ahead of the March 14 deadline while Trump's administration looks to cut back some federal agencies and block federal funds.
Senator: Dems Ready for Government Shutdown to Stop Trump’s ‘Lawlessness’
A Democrat senator said his party is prepared to shut down the government in a bid to stop Donald Trump’s administration from wreaking havoc on federal agencies and programs. “I cannot support efforts that will continue this lawlessness that we’re seeing when it comes to this administration’s actions,
Dems will shut down federal government if needed to stop Trump from dismantling it, says Sen. Andy Kim of New Jersey
U.S. Sen. Andy Kim (D.,N.J.) said Democrats in Congress would support shutting down the federal government “if we have to” in order to block President Donald Trump from smashing it. Withholding Democratic votes next month for funding needed to keep government open may be the best way “to hold them accountable,
Democrats may use government shutdown to get concessions fom Trump - Senator
Democratic Senator Cory Booker has not ruled out the possibility that Democrats will use a government shutdown or a default on the national debt against Donald Trump's actions. This, in turn, will be a lever to obtain concessions from the Republicans and the President of the United States,
Congress Could Abolish Government Agencies to Help Clear Trump's Path
Donald Trump will need congressional approval if he wants to abolish federal agencies, a legal analyst has told Newsweek.
Members of Congress seem to lack either courage or patriotism | Opinion
The authors of several letters published Feb. 3-9, 2025, take umbrage with Elon Musk's actions in the new government.
GOP fight over Medicaid cuts stalls Trump agenda in the House as Senate forges ahead
As GOP hardliners spent the weekend pushing party leaders to cut deeper into Medicaid in an effort to advance Donald Trump’s ...
House, Senate lawmakers move to slap limits on NGOs aiding illegal immigrants amid Trump funding crackdown
A Texas lawmaker is reintroducing legislation to revoke tax exempt status from NGOs that do not certify they are not assisting with human smuggling or trafficking.
Where they stand: Local members of Congress asked about Biden, Trump pardons
The Enquirer will regularly ask the congressional delegation in the Cincinnati region questions about key issues sparked by ...
Congress Could Save Federal Agencies From Trump. Here's How
Trump, who returned to office last month, has announced plans to dismantle key federal agencies, including the Department of ...
White House Forces Showdown Over Congress’s Power of the Purse
The confirmation of Russell T. Vought to lead the powerful White House budget office is likely to escalate the funding fights ...
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Musk’s USAID shutdown is illegal: And a bad policy to wipe out foreign aid, but Trump has bullied Congress into submission
There are two things very wrong with Elon Musk and his quasi-official DOGE shutting down the United States Agency for ...
Trump administration directs states to stop spending on EV charging infrastructure
The Federal Highway Administration directed states to stop spending money for EV charging infrastructure​ — funds that were ...
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Congress didn’t pass effort to make Ocmulgee Mounds GA’s first national park. What now?
The push to make Macon’s Ocmulgee Mounds a national park faced delays after Hurricane Helene destruction, but there’s hope for progress next month.