Democrats have crowned Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) their affordability champion — a move Republicans argue is already unraveling less than a month into her tenure.The party’s uplifting of Spanberger, who promised during her 2025 campaign to bring down prices, was on full display when she was tapped to deliver the...
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President Donald Trump unleashed on Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), after they heckled him in his State of the Union address, saying they should be institutionalized or deported.Omar and Tlaib were two of the most outspoken members of the audience during the State of the Union, throwing...
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President Donald Trump not only looked back on his first year in office during a historically long State of the Union address Tuesday, but also outlined his legislative agenda before the midterm election. Introducing an electricity ratepayer protection pledge The headline promise from Trump’s State of the Union was his...
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Vice President JD Vance confirmed on Wednesday that he is working with the Justice and Treasury Departments to root out fraud nationwide.During the State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Donald Trump announced Vance would lead the administration’s “war on fraud.” “We will get it done,” the president said at one...
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Vice President JD Vance pushed for Iranian leaders to negotiate seriously with U.S. officials this week, even as the United States is building up the largest force of warships and aircraft in the Middle East.President Donald Trump warned that military action against Iran is possible if negotiations over its nuclear...
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Congress won’t be leaping into action to pass many of President Donald Trump’s second-year priorities, with the filibuster and quiet GOP opposition standing in the way of bills he requested at his Tuesday State of the Union address.In a nearly two-hour speech, Trump called on lawmakers to codify several policies...
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The visit is expected to touch on the affordability messaging that Trump repeatedly highlighted in his remarks to both branches of Congress as he tours a manufacturing facility in Plover. The GOP is in an uphill climb to maintain control of both chambers of Congress, as Democrats have overperformed during...
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President Donald Trump‘s record-breaking State of the Union speech Tuesday night resonated with more than 6 in 10 prime-time viewers, according to a flash CNN poll.The survey, conducted by SSRS, showed 64% of respondents had a very or somewhat positive reaction to Trump’s address, which lasted nearly two hours and...
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President Donald Trump made the case that happy days are here again in the first State of the Union of his second term, but there was little talk of transition or pain.“The state of our union is strong,” he declared. “Our country is winning again. We’re winning so much we...
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) failed to keep his conference in check on Tuesday night during a raucous State of the Union speech that saw Donald Trump bait Democrats into repeated shouts and taunts.In the lead-up to the address, Jeffries told his caucus to either sit in “silent defiance”...
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President Donald Trump shared his unwavering vision for the country during his State of the Union address Tuesday night, using his record-breaking speech to project confidence in his administration while repeatedly shaming Democrats.Trump did not provide Democrats, who are hoping to flip the House or Senate in November, with a...
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The White House was quick to point out a number of Democratic lawmakers who did not stand and cheer during President Donald Trump‘s remarks on immigration and law and order during Tuesday night’s State of the Union address.On multiple occasions, Trump goaded Democrats with his use of prepackaged applause lines,...
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