Kate Nocera

5 days ago | notus.org | Evan McMorris-Santoro |Kate Nocera

The NOTUS Interview, Steve Scalise Edition: While attention turns to the Senate’s reconciliation bill work this week,House Majority Leader Steve Scalise says House Republicans still have plenty more on their summer to-do list. Namely, rescissions and (optimistically) appropriations bills. Here’s what he told NOTUS’ Reese Gorman and Daniella Diaz:The rescission package from the White House would lock in some DOGE cuts, including to NPR, PBS and USAID.

1 week ago | notus.org | Evan McMorris-Santoro |Kate Nocera

‘Formatting Issues’: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the fake studies NOTUS discovered in the “Make America Healthy Again” report were just “formatting mistakes” that would be fixed in an updated version. But how did they get there in the first place? There’s rampant speculation that AI was used, but Leavitt deferred that question to Health and Human Services, which hasn’t given an answer yet.

Dec 2, 2024 | notus.org | Evan McMorris-Santoro |Kate Nocera

Democrats continue to fight in public and in private over what the future of the party will look like, but ultimately, it’s candidate recruitment — the kinds of people party leaders try to lure into running for office — that will tell us a lot about what Democrats think needs to change after last month’s election.

Dec 19, 2023 | notus.org | Maggie Severns |Oriana González |Kate Nocera |Casey Murray

Shortly after the 2022 midterm elections, Russell Vought — a former director of Donald Trump’s Office of Management and Budget — sat down in a makeshift podcasting studio in Matt Gaetz’s Longworth office and aired his grievances with House Republicans.