Senate Republicans are currently grappling with President Donald Trump's proposal to rescind $9.4 billion in previously approved federal spending. This development comes as a crucial vote on the matter approaches later this week. The President is seeking to retract $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and approximately $8.3 billion from various foreign … [Read more...] about GOP Eyes Edits to Trump’s $9.4B Cuts
Political Controversy
McConnell Slams Democratic Judges for Halting Retirements Following Trump Victory
Mitch McConnell, the Senate Minority leader (R-Ky. ), expressed his disappointment Monday when two federal judges appointed by Democrats reversed their decision to retire. This appeared to be an attempt to prevent President-elect Trump from nominating their replacements. McConnell said that the unusual decision to not retire following Trump's victory was a "partisan gambit" … [Read more...] about McConnell Slams Democratic Judges for Halting Retirements Following Trump Victory