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House passes $5.8 trillion budget resolution to make Trump tax cuts permanent

Thursday, April 10 by The Center Square

President Donald Trump’s tax cuts are set for permanent extension after the House narrowly passed a $5.8 trillion over ten years concurrent budget resolution that seemed poised to... Read More.

Inflation slows in March, surprising experts

Thursday, April 10 by The Center Square

Inflation slowed last month, the first time inflation decreased in monthly data since 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to nee federal data. ... Read More.

DOGE lists over $380 million in likely unemployment fraud

Thursday, April 10 by The Center Square

The Department of Government Efficiency shared several examples of alleged unemployment fraud on its X account Thursday, the latest in its string of examples since President Donald Trump... Read More.

Lawmakers: CCPs influence on American investment must be stopped

Wednesday, April 9 by The Center Square

As the U.S. and China escalate their tariff rates in an all-out trade war, two congressional committees held a joint hearing Wednesday on the problem of the Chinese... Read More.

House passes bill limiting district court judges from pausing executive actions

Wednesday, April 9 by The Center Square

Legislation banning federal district court judges from issuing nationwide injunctions passed the U.S. House Wednesday evening in an effort to address what Republicans call judicial overreach. ... Read More.

Conservatives worry federal agencys investment rules could thwart Trumps energy plans

Wednesday, April 9 by The Center Square

Conservatives are worried a federal agency's proposal to limit investment in public utilities could become a stumbling block for President Donald Trump's energy agenda. ... Read More.

Detainer: Offers community safety, has meaning, says North Carolina congressman

Wednesday, April 9 by The Center Square

The more that a former federal prosecutor from North Carolina and survivor of a 14-candidate Super Tuesday primary pressed, the more that a 34-year lawmen from Baltimore evaded... Read More.

Connecticut, Massachusetts among top states to decline ICE detainers

Wednesday, April 9 by The Center Square

Connecticut and Massachusetts round out the top five states, with New York just behind, in declining immigration detainers after “deportable aliens” were jailed, according to a new report. ... Read More.

$5.8 trillion budget resolution one step away from adoption

Wednesday, April 9 by The Center Square

Republicans in the House narrowly cleared a procedural hurdle to tee up a final vote on the Senate's amended budget. ... Read More.

Trump explains exactly why he paused tariffs after Liberation Day

Wednesday, April 9 by The Center Square

President Donald Trump paused his latest wave of tariffs on Wednesday after making big promises to Americans about how the tariffs would reshape the global economy with the... Read More.