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Jun 22 2025POLITICS

GOP's Food Stamp Plan Hits a Roadblock

The latest twist in the Republican tax and spending bill has thrown a wrench into their plans. The Senate parliamentarian has flagged a key proposal to shift some food stamp costs to states, saying it breaks Senate rules. This is a big deal because Republicans were counting on billions in savings fr

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Jun 20 2025CRYPTO

Circle's Stock Surges as Stablecoin Bill Passes

The stock of Circle Internet Group (CRCL) has jumped 7% during Friday's trading. This boost follows the Senate's approval of the GENIUS Act. This new law creates a federal framework for stablecoin use. Stablecoins are a type of cryptocurrency. Their value is tied to another currency or asset, like t

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Jun 18 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Stocks Soar After Senate's Big Move

The Senate's recent approval of a stablecoin bill has sent shockwaves through the crypto world. This bill is a big deal because it's the first major step by Congress to regulate digital currencies. It's all about setting rules for stablecoins. These are cryptocurrencies that are pegged to another

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Jun 18 2025CRYPTO

The Senate's Big Move on Stablecoins

The Senate has made a significant step forward in the world of digital money. They passed a law to regulate stablecoins, which are a type of cryptocurrency designed to keep a steady value. This is a big deal because it's the first time the U. S. government is setting rules for these digital tokens.

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Jun 18 2025POLITICS

The Senate's Tax and Health Care Shake-Up

The Senate Republicans are making significant changes to a major bill that could greatly impact the country's future. This bill is a key part of President Trump's plans for his second term. The Senate Finance Committee recently released the details of this bill, which includes adjustments to Medicai

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Jun 18 2025POLITICS

Senator's Forceful Removal Sparks Debate on Protest Response

Last week, a dramatic incident occurred in a Los Angeles federal building. Senator Alex Padilla was forcefully removed from a news conference. The event was about the Trump administration's reaction to immigration protests. Padilla had been waiting for a meeting with another official.

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Jun 16 2025POLITICS

Student Debt: The GOP's Plan to Change the Game

The Republican Party in the Senate has a new plan. It wants to change how students pay back their loans. Some experts think this could lead to big problems. They worry that many students might struggle to pay back their loans. This could even cause a huge increase in loan defaults. The Senate Commi

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Jun 15 2025POLITICS

The Unexpected Twist in Congress's Spending Cut Vote

The House of Representatives had a close call. A $9. 4 billion spending cut package was on the brink of failure. This package targeted federal funds for foreign aid and public broadcasting. The vote was incredibly tight. It all came down to a last-minute change of heart by a couple of representative

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Jun 12 2025CRYPTO

Why are US senators raising eyebrows over Trump's crypto ventures?

The Trump family has been making waves in the crypto world, and now, US senators are paying close attention. They are questioning a massive deal involving the family's crypto firm, World Liberty Financial, and a group of investors that includes foreign players. This isn't just about money; it's abou

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Jun 07 2025POLITICS

Senators' Dilemma: Navigating Trump's Agenda Bill

The Senate is facing a tough task. They have to pass a major bill by July 4th. This bill is part of Trump's agenda. But, senators have different ideas about what should be in it. Some want more cuts to spending. Others think the cuts to Medicaid and clean energy tax credits are too harsh. The S

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