Sahil Kapur
Senior National Political Reporter at NBC News
@NBCNews Senior National Political Reporter covering Capitol Hill and elections. 🏛️🗳️ Part-time Formula 1 correspondent. 🏁🏎️
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nbcnews.com | Sahil Kapur
WASHINGTON - Five days after President Donald Trump's inauguration, seven Senate Democrats voted to confirm Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security. Nearly five months later, most of them are critical of her, with some going as far as to say they regret their votes. "I'm very disappointed. I'm very disappointed in her," Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., told NBC News this week. "If I were voting on her today, I definitely wouldn't vote for her."Freshman Sen.
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nbcnews.com | Sahil Kapur
WASHINGTON - A group of lawmakers spanning a broad ideological spectrum is raising alarms about the possibility of the United States taking an active role in the conflict between Israel and Iran.
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nbcnews.com | Sahil Kapur
MONTREAL - When they began working together on the new "F1" movie, Formula 1 living legend Lewis Hamilton was pleasantly surprised to see that Brad Pitt knew what he was doing behind the wheel of a race car. "He had a bit of a feel for it already. It wasn't completely alien.
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nbcnews.com | Sahil Kapur
WASHINGTON - Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee released their portion of the massive bill for President Donald Trump's domestic agenda on Monday, with some significant changes compared to the House-passed package. The 549-page bill extends the expiring Trump tax cuts and includes provisions to slash taxes on tips and overtime pay. It contains a slew of Medicaid spending cuts and new rules, including work requirements that kick in at the end of 2026, like the House bill.
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yahoo.com | Sahil Kapur
WASHINGTON — Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee released their portion of the massive bill for President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda on Monday, with some significant changes compared with the House-passed package. The 549-page bill extends the expiring Trump tax cuts and includes provisions to slash taxes on tips and overtime pay. It contains a slew of Medicaid spending cuts and new rules, including work requirements that would kick in at the end of 2026, like the House bill.
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It’s not even a majority of the party. Democratic voters *oppose* allowing trans athletes to compete in women’s sports by a 2-to-1 margin (see NYT/Ipsos poll result from earlier this year). But that 31% is more vocal and influential at setting policy in Dems’ upper echelons. https://t.co/VBKzIXKYBJ
Here’s the thing about 80/20 issues. When the 20 is entirely in your party, it’s probably a majority of your primary voters. Each party can realistically count on a bit more than a third of the electorate as committed partisans. So 20% of everyone is a majority. That’s the trap.
