
Rachel Schilke
Congress Reporter at Washington Examiner
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1 week ago |
gazette.com | Ramsey Touchberry |Rachel Schilke
Elon Musk stands to lose big from President Donald Trump’s domestic policy bill in Congress, leaving some Republicans to suggest the billionaire tech mogul’s interests are to blame for his sudden disdain toward the megabill. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which the Tesla owner abruptly torched as a “disgusting abomination” for adding to the deficit, includes the repeal of electric vehicle tax credits and other green energy tax incentives that stand to hurt Musk’s business ventures.
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denvergazette.com | Ramsey Touchberry |Rachel Schilke
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denvergazette.com | Rachel Schilke |Christian Datoc
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gazette.com | Rachel Schilke |Christian Datoc
The White House asked Congress to slash $9.4 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding, marking its first attempt to cement the spending cuts pursued by the Department of Government Efficiency. The legislation, sent to congressional leaders by the Office of Management and Budget on Tuesday, starts a 45-day clock for passage through the House and Senate.
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washingtonexaminer.com | Rachel Schilke
EXCLUSIVE — The retirement of Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) is giving Republicans a glimmer of hope they can establish a foothold in Illinois politics and capture his Senate seat. The party’s best chance? Many say it’s Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL). Republicans see LaHood, 56, as an ideal candidate for a blue state.
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RT @DISivak: Thune tells me he's trying to get the "full scope of what happened" in the Padilla incident, says he's spoken with Sen. Padill…

Where we’re at right now re: Dem outrage over Padilla A group of Dems headed to Thune’s office to talk to him, but he wasn’t there, and staff provided no time that he’s expected back, per Jim McGovern Outside of Johnson’s office, several House Dems (CHC, Equality Caucus, Black

Democrats are heading into Speaker Johnson’s office. Whip Katherine Clark among them