“Voters have a right to know that their elected representatives are acting in the public’s best interest and are not motivated by their personal financial interests,” said the general counsel at the Campaign Legal Center. The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday narrowly voted in favor of advancing a bill that bars […]
“Despite their repeated claims they wanted to protect Social Security, the Trump administration said the quiet part out loud,” said one critic in response to the billionaire treasury secretary’s candid comments. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday admitted that a provision in Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act is a mechanism for privatizing Social […]
The effects of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs are winding their way through the American economy, and a new piece of analysis claims that corporate America is using them as “cover” to further jack up prices. Progressive advocacy group Groundwork Collaborative issued a new report on Tuesday that uses corporate executives’ own words to show how many firms […]
Just 32% of respondents—including only 8% of Democrats—said they backed Israel in a new Gallup poll. As the Palestinian death toll from Israel’s obliteration of Gaza officially topped 60,000—likely a significant undercount—a Gallup poll released Tuesday revealed that U.S. public support for Israel’s war on the Palestinian enclave plummeted to an all-time low, even before the widespread […]