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Feb 16 2025POLITICS

Democrats' Dilemma: Standing Up to Trump

Democrats are grappling with how to effectively counter Trump's aggressive moves. They're torn between using familiar tactics from the past and finding new, more impactful strategies. The party is scattered, with potential leaders hesitant to step forward. Meanwhile, Trump's rapid actions are outpac

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Feb 14 2025POLITICS

Military Families at Risk: What Happens When the Watchdog Closes?

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was created in 2011 to make sure that financial products and services were fair and clear for all Americans. It handled nearly 100, 000 complaints each month in 2024 from service members, veterans, and their families. These complaints included issues l

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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Congress Members Face Barriers.

On Friday, a group of Democrats, including Representatives Maxine Waters and Maxwell Frost went to the Department of Education. They wanted to talk with the acting Education Secretary, Denise Carter. They claimed to be denied access by a single guard at the door. These members of C

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Trump and Musk’s Shocking Shutdown Holds USAID Employees in Limbo

Imagine finding out your job might be gone, and you aren’t sure how to get home and paying fair compensation to the employees from the Unites States government. This is the reality now for thousands of employees who work for the U. S. Government, specifically the U. S. Agency for International Deve

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

Are We Going To Have a Government Shutdown? Why Everyone’s Talking About It Now

Peoples money is on the line and it is urgent right now to find a deal on funding the right way and avoid a government shutdown. It's not looking good though. The lack of political understanding and the disagreements over how much money for what area will restart the fight in March at a whole n

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Trade Wars Brewing As Tariffs Loom Over Canada, Mexico, And Europe

A massive wave of changes was announced concerning trade and economy. Headlines were grabbed after Donald Trump had declared that a fresh series of tariffs were imminent. The targets were countries like Mexico, China and Canada. Focusing on specific products, including chips, oil and gas, the aim wa

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

Trump's Surprising Political Comeback

You might be surprised to learn that former President Donald Trump is making a comeback in the political world. Just a few years ago, many people thought his political career was over. But now, he's back in the spotlight, and some people are wondering if he could even become president again. Trump'

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Jan 03 2025POLITICS

House Republicans Face Senate Republicans' Ire

Senate Republicans are openly critical of their counterparts in the House of Representatives. They're worried about the House's ability to function effectively, especially with a slim GOP majority and the looming threat of government shutdowns. Senate members like Sen. Josh Hawley from Missouri are

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Dec 23 2024POLITICS

Young Trump Fans Unite: A Clash of Views and Values

In the heart of Phoenix, thousands of Donald Trump's supporters gathered at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest 2024. The event, buzzing with energy, celebrated Trump and billionaire Elon Musk for causing a stir in Washington. Speakers and attendees chanted against bipartisanship, urging a shift towards

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Dec 22 2024POLITICS

Public Funds Secured: Government Avoids Shutdown

President Joe Biden signed a bill preventing a federal shutdown on Saturday. The deal keeps the government running at current levels until March 14 and includes $100 billion for disaster relief and $10 billion for farmers. Biden saw this as a compromise, ensuring the government operates at full capa

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