POLICY AGENDA

Jul 03 2025POLITICS

Celebrating America's Past While Shaping Its Future

In Iowa, President Trump will kick off a year of celebrations for America's 250th anniversary. This event, called "America250, " will take place at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. The theme is "A New Era Of American Greatness. " Trump's speech is scheduled for 8:30 p. m. Eastern time. Trump plans to share more details about ideas he mentioned during his campaign. One id...

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May 22 2025POLITICS

A Divided House Passes a Massive Tax Plan

The House of Representatives, controlled by Republicans, just passed a huge tax and spending bill. This bill is a big deal because it puts a lot of money into the military and border security. It also gives tax breaks to certain groups, like people who receive tips or have car loans. This bill is part of President Trump's plan to keep his campaign promises. It will a...

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Mar 07 2025POLITICS

US Shuffles Its Diplomatic Deck

The US is making big changes to its diplomatic setup. It plans to close several consulates in Western Europe and cut jobs worldwide. This move is part of a broader effort to trim costs and reshape the government's approach to foreign policy. The US State Department is also thinking about merging different expert bureaus at its headquarters in Washington. These b...

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

A New Era of Conservative Power: Project 2025

Project 2025 is a detailed plan. It is a collection of conservative ideas. Many of the ideas were written by people who worked in the Trump administration. This plan is meant to cause big changes in the government. It is meant to happen before the 2026 midterm elections. The plan is seen as a direct challenge to the progressive reforms of the 20th century. A long ti...

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