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Senate Gears Up for Intense 2025 Schedule to Push Trump’s Agenda

Senators returning to Washington in 2025 will face an intensified schedule as Republicans aim to expedite President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda.

Violent Illegal Migrant with Extensive Criminal Record Arraigned on Felony Charges in Seattle

A 29-year-old illegal migrant with a history of violent felonies, Ivan Lopez-Ramos of Mexico, has been arraigned on felony charges in Seattle for unlawfully re-entering the United States after being deported in 2022. Lopez-Ramos, a registered sex offender, pleaded not guilty on Thursday in the United States District Court of Western Washington.

Under 10% of Federal Workers Come Into the Office Every Day: Report

A new Senate report reveals that only 6% of federal employees are working in person daily, raising alarms about costs and productivity.

Trump Announces High-Profile Appointments to IRS, SBA, and Social Security Administration

President-elect Donald Trump announced a slate of key nominations Wednesday for his upcoming administration, selecting experienced leaders to helm pivotal federal agencies.

Biden Administration Locks in Telework for SSA Employees in Last-Minute Deal

The Biden administration has finalized a sweeping agreement ensuring telework protections for 42,000 Social Security Administration (SSA) employees through 2029.

Deal to Transfer RFK Stadium Land to D.C. Could Be Finalized in Government Funding Bill

Efforts to transfer control of the land where the former RFK Stadium sits to Washington, D.C., could soon come to fruition through an unconventional legislative strategy. According to a report from Punchbowl News, the legislation may be included in a continuing resolution to fund the federal government, which lawmakers must pass by December 20 to avoid a government shutdown.

DNC Finance Committee Member Calls for Audit of Kamala Harris Campaign

Lindy Li, a prominent Democrat megadonor and former member of the DNC finance committee, has raised serious concerns about the handling of campaign funds by the Kamala Harris presidential campaign.

Washington State Budget Deficit Highlights Decade of Spending Growth and New Taxes

Washington state lawmakers have long warned of the potential for a budgetary crisis during an economic downturn, even as the state experienced record-breaking revenue growth over the past decade. Today, those warnings have some merit, as the state faces an estimated $10 billion to $12 billion deficit despite maintaining all-time high revenue levels.

‘The Hill’ Mentions AOC as Possible 2028 Democratic Contender

"The Hill" brought up the possibility of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) as a potential contender for the 2028 Democrat Presidential nomination.

Ben Stiller Criticizes Wokeness for “Killing” Comedy, Reflects on Controversy Over Tropic Thunder

Actor and director Ben Stiller, known for his 2008 comedy Tropic Thunder, expressed frustration with how modern "woke" sensibilities have stifled creative freedom, particularly...

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