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DOGE Has Been a Smashing Success

When compared to the most likely alternatives, DOGE has cut as much government as one could hope for.

Reason · Apr 25, 2025

Cory Booker’s long speech offers a strategy for Trump opponents in a fragmented media landscape

Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking, 25-hour Senate floor speech, which began on March 31, 2025, and ended on April 1, momentarily snatched the national spotlight from President Donald Trump.

The Conversation · Apr 16, 2025

Fiscal hawks show a change of heart toward spending bills - Roll Call

There are now only two Republicans in Congress who have never backed a regular appropriations or stopgap spending law.

Roll Call · Apr 16, 2025

Republicans look for an exit ramp on tariffs

Some Republicans are proposing dueling legislation to rein in Donald Trump’s tariffs. But many still need to keep in mind the president’s appeal to their voters

The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025

Republican officials are questioning Trump’s tariff regime being the scenes, says Sen. Rand Paul. ‘They whisper in my ear: Free trade is good’

GOP donors and think tanks are starting to publicly denounce President Donald Trump’s policies, which led to a historic stock market rout.

Fortune · Apr 8, 2025

'Coward' Republicans Refuse to Speak Out Against Trump Tariffs Despite Privately Supporting Free Trade, Senator Says

Sen. Rand Paul is calling out Republicans for supporting free trade in private without publicly speaking out against President Trump's sweeping new tariffs.

Latin Times · Apr 8, 2025

Senate begins long night of budget votes - Roll Call

The Senate kicked off a "vote-a-rama" Friday night on a revised budget blueprint that was expected to win adoption by early Saturday morning.

Roll Call · Apr 4, 2025

Schumer Slams Trump For Being 'Out At a Golf Course' While Stocks Crash: 'I Don't Know If He's Playing or Caddying For Somebody'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer slammed Trump, saying he went to play golf as stocks plummeted, and announced Democrats will to to rescind certain tariffs

Latin Times · Apr 4, 2025

Ted Cruz Warns Trump Tariffs Could Lead To a 'Bloodbath' For Republicans In Midterm Elections

Ted Cruz warned that Trump's tariffs pose "enormous risks" to the U.S. economy and could be catastrophic for the GOP's electoral prospects next year

Latin Times · Apr 4, 2025

White House Claims 'Golden Age Has Begun' As Stocks Continue To Plummet Over Trump Tariffs

The White House celebrated that the jobs report beat forecasts, but most headlines are focused on the stock market as it plunges further

Latin Times · Apr 4, 2025