Joe Raedle / Getty Images House-Trump Team Up Succeeds, Leaves Dems Stuck Holding Bag if Government Shuts Down Senate Democrats now must choose between approving a House GOP-backed budget bill or shutting down the federal government. By Jack Davis March 12, 2025
Win McNamee / Getty ImagesOp-Ed CIA Veteran: Trump Is Tackling the GOP's Greatest Failure "Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president... marks an imperial reign—and a scathing rebuke of Congressional Republican inertia." By Pedro Israel Orta March 12, 2025
buzbuzzer / Getty ImagesPremium Fact Check: DOGE Didn't Expose a CIA Black Site, But the Secret Government Warehouse It Found Might Be More Interesting "Why doesn't CIA want everyone to know that every CIA building is CIA? Precisely because people's imaginations run wild." By C. Douglas Golden March 12, 2025
Andrew Harnik / Getty Images Rep. Thomas Massie Vows to Oppose New Spending Bill, Slams Republican Colleagues for Falling 'For the Lie' A proposal to fund the federal government for the rest of this fiscal year is being denounced by Rep. Thomas Massie. By Jack Davis March 10, 2025
Jim Watson - AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary While Screaming About DOGE, Media Conveniently Forgets Anti-Trump IRS Worker Leaked 400,000 Tax Records The IRS told the House Judiciary Committee that roughly 70,000 businesses and individuals had their data stolen. They were off by a lot. By C. Douglas Golden March 9, 2025
Saul Loeb - AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary Trump About to Sign Executive Order to Abolish the Department of Education: Report The Trump administration may abolish the Department of Education on Thursday after several underwhelming decades of existence. By Samuel Short March 6, 2025
Win McNamee - Pool - AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary CNN Forced to Issue Correction on Its Own Fact Check After Trying to Nail Trump for 'Transgender Mice' "The Fake News losers at CNN immediately tried to fact check it, but President Trump was right (as usual)." By C. Douglas Golden March 6, 2025
Annabelle Gordon - The Washington Post / Getty Images Plan Being Considered to Cut IRS in Half: Report New reports indicate that the Internal Revenue Service could face some major workforce cuts under the Trump administration. By Jack Davis March 5, 2025
Chip Somodevilla / Getty ImagesCommentary Government Workers' Attempt at a Musical Protest to 'Stand Up for Science' Backfires “We don't know the exact number, but we're talking hundreds and hundreds of people who've gotten the pink slip." By C. Douglas Golden March 4, 2025
Marie Hickman / Getty ImagesOp-Ed Have We Become the Party of Handouts? Do recent events in U.S. politics suggest the GOP is becoming another party defined by giving handouts with taxpayer money? By Randall Bidwell March 2, 2025