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Government Shutdown, Job Report and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets enter a potentially volatile week as Washington faces the looming threat of a government shutdown amid Congressional budget negotiations, while investors await Friday's September jobs report.

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Donald Trump 'Saves' TikTok, Makes Monumental Deal With China: 'It Helped Get Me Elected'

Trump-Xi call seals TikTok US sale to avert shutdown, crediting app for his win. Amid trade wars and algorithm worries, does it boost users or Beijing's spies

International Business Times UK

Trump Hints TikTok Deal May Finally Be Complete But GOP China Hawks Demand ByteDance Disinvestment And Full Algorithm Split

On Monday, President Donald Trump indicated that a long-awaited deal over TikTok could be nearing completion, but Congressional China hawks are pressing for strict enforcement of last year's law requiring ByteDance to fully divest its U.S. operations and separate the app's algorithm from Chinese control.

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UAP witnesses criticize Pentagon UFO office in Congressional hearing for 'using science and coming up with answers'

Witnesses and whistleblowers testified that the U.S. government knows more than it is letting on about encounters with UAP during a U.S. congressional hearing on Sept. 9.

Space

Trump's Nvidia Export Deal Collides With AI GAIN Act — Chipmaker Warns New Bill Could Cripple Global Competition

NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) warned on Friday that proposed Congressional legislation could undermine its global competitiveness, creating tension with President Donald Trump‘s recent export deal allowing chip sales to China.

Benzinga

Trump Moves To Cut More Foreign Aid, Risking Shutdown

US President Donald Trump has moved to cut nearly $5 billion of congressionally-approved foreign aid, the White House said Friday -- raising the likelihood of a federal shutdown as Democrats oppose the policy.

International Business Times

Ron DeSantis Slams 'Suspiciously-Timed' Congressional Stock Trades, 'Windfall Profits:' Says Nancy Pelosi Outperforms The Best Hedge Funds

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday aimed at members of Congress over what he characterized as well-timed and unusually profitable stock trades, while singling out former House Speaker, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in his criticism.

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Does the Congressional Review Act Bar the FCC's Data Breach Reporting Rule?

The Sixth Circuit wrestles with what it means for a regulation to be "substantially the same" as one disapproved by Congress.

Reason

Is the $600 Stimulus Check Real? The Truth About the So-Called 'Tariff Rebate' Payments

Sen. Hawley's bill offers $600 tariff rebates to offset higher prices, but inflation risks and Congressional approval remain concerns for 2025.

International Business Times UK

Elizabeth Warren Says Ban On Congressional Stock Trading 'Long Overdue'—'We Get A Lot of Insider Information Around Here'

In a renewed push to stop stock trading by members of Congress, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) highlighted the substantial ethical risks posed by such practices.

Benzinga

The Rich And Profitable Corporations Get Tax Cuts But 22 Million Families Lose Nutrition Support, Says Bernie Sanders, Calls It 'Disgusting'

Millions of low-income American families are set to lose critical food assistance under a new law signed recently by President Donald Trump, as wealthy individuals and major corporations receive fresh tax breaks.

Benzinga

Why Microsoft Keeps Showing Up in Congressional Portfolios

Microsoft is a top pick for Congress members, thanks to its AI leadership, government contracts, and steady stock performance in 2025

MarketBeat

Trump lies as GOP protects their stocks while ripping health care from 17 million Americans

What is fair about investing in the collapse of healthcare?

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Senate Defends Trump's War Powers, Rejects Push For Congressional Approval For Further Action Against Iran

The U.S. Senate has rejected a Democratic-led proposal to limit President Donald Trump‘s authority to use military force against Iran.

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Capitol Lens | Honoring Rangers - Roll Call

Lawmakers attended a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in the Capitol on Thursday to honor U.S. Army Ranger veterans of World War II.

Benzinga

Two US Lawmakers On The Armed Services Committee Quietly Snapped Up L3Harris Shares Leading Up To Iran Tensions: 'This Shouldn't Be Legal'

Two U.S. lawmakers are being called out after disclosing their stock purchases involving defense contractor L3Harris Technologies Inc. (NYSE:LHX), in the lead up to conflict with Iran, while serving on the Congressional Armed Services Committee.

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AOC has thoughts on the so-called ‘President of Peace’ dragging America into yet another endless war

"Clearly grounds for impeachment", she said.

Latin Times

Democratic Senator Uses Trump's Words Against Him to Push Bill Limiting War Powers: 'The US Should Not Be in Endless Wars'

Sen. Tim Kaine invoked Donald Trump's past anti-war comments to push a resolution that would block military action against Iran without Congressional approval.

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Congressional agencies look for boost amid government downsizing - Roll Call

Legislative branch agencies are generally asking for funding hikes during an era when the White House is slashing spending.

MarketBeat

3 Trades Members of Congress Are Making Right Now

Knowing what Congressional leaders are buying can give investors insight into future legislation that could benefit these companies

The Independent UK

Judge stops the dismantling of the Department of Education and orders rehiring of fired workers

President signed an executive order to ‘eliminate’ the department without congressional approval

International Business Times

Trump Administration Weighs Suspending Habeas Corpus To Speed Up Deportations

Legal experts and Democratic lawmakers sounded alarms as the Trump administration openly discussed bypassing this fundamental right without seeking Congressional approval.

International Business Times UK

Trump's New 'Air Force One' is a £320m Jet From Qatar — Critics Say It's 'Bribery With Extra Legroom'

Trump's plan to accept a luxury jet from Qatar as Air Force One has critics crying foul, calling it 'bribery with extra legroom'. Is this a savvy deal or a constitutional violation?

Roll Call

Lawmakers may reset the Congressional Review Act clock to reverse EPA waivers - Roll Call

Time is running out for Congress to roll back EPA regulations under a little-used law, but Republicans are talking about resetting the clock.

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Recreational Trails Program Update Has No Hope of Passing, Unless You Call Your Reps

Good public land conservation is being proposed all the time. The Public Land in Public Hands piece of legislation introduced earlier this year is proof of that, as it's meant to safeguard public lands while an administration does its level best to sell every square acre of it to extractive…

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