US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday dismissed the impact of massive food aid cuts signed into law last summer by President Donald Trump, saying he doesn’t believe the cuts will have “that much effect” as new data showed at least 5 million people have lost assist…
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Rep. Tom Kean Jr. built a career on staying out of the spotlight, but his quiet strategy may be the very thing dragging him under, according to a new report.The two-term New Jersey Republican long coasted on light national scrutiny and a golden last name, as his father, Tom Kean Sr., is a former gov…
Republican candidates who embraced President Donald Trump during their primaries are now beginning to view him as an “anchor” as they pivot toward the upcoming midterm elections, progressive commentator David Pakman argued Wednesday. “What changed is they are realizing Trump is like an anchor for th…
A Republican congressman got fact-checked on live television for casting blame for the economy away from President Donald Trump.Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) appeared Wednesday on CNN’s “Inside Politics,” where he was asked about the Republican message on affordability heading into November’s midterm e…
Lawyers for President Donald Trump didn’t dispute that adding his name to the Kennedy Center may have “irrevocably damaged” its historic marble facade.The tacit concession surfaced in a Wednesday court filing from Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH), an ex officio member of the Kennedy Center’s board of truste…
Right-wing Fox News commentator Laura Ingraham vented her frustration on Wednesday evening at the Republican consultant class for, in her view, sitting on their hands and doing nothing at a moment when it should be all hands on deck to save Republican majorities in Congress.In her view, Republicans …
The leadership of the Small Business Administration (SBA) under President Donald Trump is prepared to make major changes to the rules for getting loans and contracts.Under the proposed changes, mom-and-pop operations and small startups would have to compete with companies that pull down “$1 billion …
West Virginia Sen. Jim Justice took a jab on X Wednesday night against Gov. Patrick Morrisey.Justice and Morrisey are both MAGA Republicans. The former previously served as governor himself, before being elected to the Senate seat once held by Democrat-turned-independent Sen. Joe Manchin.”Patrick se…
The Department of Education tried to compare President Donald Trump to a tiger, only for community notes to clarify it compared him to Adolf Hitler.On Wednesday, the Education Department posted a clip from the film “Darkest Hour,” which is about British Prime Minister Winston Churchill facing a thre…
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper confronted billionaire Bill Gates about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, leading to an icy sendoff at the end.On Wednesday, Gates appeared on CNN to talk about a recent essay he wrote arguing that the AI industry is not admitting the real risks of the technology. However, at t…