Trump declares administration ‘just getting started’ in address to Congress President boasts about efforts to slash federal workforce and reorient foreign policy as Democrats protest from chamber The Guardian - US · Mar 5, 2025
Tensions boil over in the House Chamber with Texas representative Al Green ejected in the first 15 minutes The Democratic lawmaker shook his cane while shouting at President Trump. Fortune · Mar 5, 2025
5 requests Trump made of Congress during his joint address - Roll Call President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress focused on his executive agenda, though he also made several specific asks. Roll Call · Mar 5, 2025
Trump touts renewal of rightwing policies in lengthy speech as Democrats jeer, protest and walk out – as it happened Trump praises Elon Musk and defends trade wars; Democratic congressman Al Green was removed from chamber for early disruption to Trump’s speech The Guardian - US · Mar 4, 2025
Conservative Lawmakers Warn Against Restricting DOGE In Spending Bill Conservative lawmakers caution against restricting DOGE in spending bill as government shutdown deadline looms. Bipartisan negotiations ongoing. Top News · Mar 4, 2025
What time is Trump’s speech tonight? Trump is set to lay out his agenda for second term in address at 9pm ET. Here’s what to know about the speech and how to watch The Guardian - US · Mar 4, 2025
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker suspended after saying Republicans would 'kill Rick Scott' if they really cared about Medicare fraud Rick Scott is a former governor of Florida and current senator from the state. PC Gamer · Mar 3, 2025
Top Streamer Declaring They Should 'Kill' a Republican Senator Over Medicare Fraud Banned From Twitch Top Twitch streamer and political commentator Hasan Piker was banned from the platform after suggesting Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) should be killed for defrauding Medicare and Medicaid. Latin Times · Mar 3, 2025
Speaker Mike Johnson's Diverse Guest List For Trump's Address Speaker Mike Johnson's diverse guest list for Trump's address includes border security advocates, energy industry representatives, and individuals impacted... Top News · Mar 3, 2025
US Leaders React To Recent Oval Office Meeting US officials stress non-alignment with Russia, urge for peace in Ukraine amidst diplomatic tensions. Top News · Mar 3, 2025
Slim majority of Americans support Ukraine, poll finds Poll conducted before meeting with Trump and Zelenskyy says 52% of respondents ‘personally support’ Ukraine The Guardian - US · Mar 3, 2025
Republican Senator Blasted for Seconding Trump's 'Paid Troublemakers' at Town Halls Claim Without Providing 'Receipts' Kansas Senator Roger Marshall is being blasted by social media users after amplifying President Donald Trump's claim that Republican Town Hall Meetings are being attended by protestors who have been paid to disrupt the events and berate legislators, despite there being no evidence to suggest this. Latin Times · Mar 3, 2025
GOP lawmakers commit to big spending cuts, putting Medicaid under a spotlight – but trimming the low-income health insurance program would be hard Efforts by Republicans in Congress to make steep spending cuts have stirred widespread concerns that the federal government may trim expenditures on Medicaid even though President Donald Trump has previously indicated that he’s unwilling to do that. This public health insurance program covers around 72 million people – about 1… The Conversation · Mar 3, 2025
Trump's speech, spending talks to dominate this week in Congress - Roll Call President Donald Trump's Tuesday address to a joint session of Congress headlines another busy week at the Capitol. Roll Call · Mar 3, 2025
The Guardian - US · Mar 2, 2025 Bernie Sanders dismisses Republicans’ ‘horrific’ calls for Zelenskyy to resign Senator responds to Republicans’ pro-resignation remarks after Ukrainian president’s heated meeting with Trump
Top News · Mar 2, 2025 House Speaker Defends Trump's Meeting With Ukrainian President House Speaker Mike Johnson defends Trump-Zelensky meeting, criticizes Zelensky's behavior, highlights potential mineral agreement benefits, praises Trump's...
The Guardian - US · Mar 1, 2025 Medicaid recipients fear ‘buzzsaw cuts’ for Trump’s agenda: ‘We’re not going to be alive forever’ To pay for $4.5tn in tax cuts and mass deportations, the GOP plans to roll back the federal healthcare insurance program
Top News · Feb 27, 2025 GOP Budget Blueprint May Result In Medicaid Cuts GOP budget blueprint proposes Medicaid cuts but prioritizes care quality and efficiency in federal health programs.
The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025 Mike Johnson’s prize for victory on Trump’s budget? A fight over Medicaid House Republicans go to war with math as they try to save hundreds of billions of dollars without scaling back critical health care coverage, writes John Bowden
Latin Times · Feb 27, 2025 Speaker Mike Johnson Blames Viral Town Hall Protests on 'Paid' Democrats Mike Johnson alleged that pro-Medicaid protestors at town hall meetings advocating against spending cuts for the federal program are "paid" Democrats.
Top News · Feb 27, 2025 House Appropriators Reject DOGE Cuts In Government Funding Proposal House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposal for DOGE cuts faces skepticism from House appropriators. Challenges include timeline constraints, bipartisan cooperat...
The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025 Mike Johnson claims ‘paid protesters’ are disrupting GOP town halls — then backtracks when asked for proof ‘You can’t argue they were all paid protestors, though, Mr. Speaker,’ CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins pushed back, prompting Mike Johnson to admit: ‘I don’t know.’
Top News · Feb 27, 2025 House GOP Passes Budget Blueprint Despite Opposition House Republicans pass budget blueprint, federal employees face reporting demands, and Trump proposes 'gold card' visa for citizenship.
Roll Call · Feb 27, 2025 Next up for ‘big, beautiful’ budget package: House-Senate talks - Roll Call The Senate is already eyeing changes to the budget resolution narrowly passed by the House on Tuesday that would spur the Trump agenda.
Top News · Feb 27, 2025 House Speaker Mike Johnson Assures No Cuts To Medicaid, Medicare House Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP emphasize commitment to preserving Medicaid and Medicare funding while targeting spending reductions.