Trump wants to cut taxes for the rich even more if elected again
The former president's economic advisers reportedly want to slash the corporate tax rate to 15%.
By Emily Singer - September 11, 2023The former president's economic advisers reportedly want to slash the corporate tax rate to 15%.
By Emily Singer - September 11, 2023Environmental groups praised the department's decision and other efforts to restrict drilling in the Arctic.
By Oliver Willis - September 07, 2023The 2022 CHIPS and Science Act set aside $10 billion to set up tech hubs across the United States.
By Oliver Willis - September 06, 2023The right-wing House Freedom Caucus is leading a Republican push for significant cuts to appropriations bills.
By Oliver Willis - August 31, 2023Hurricane Idalia made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast on Aug. 30.
By Josh Israel - August 30, 2023The price cuts would target medication used to treat diabetes, heart failure, blood cancers, kidney disease and other ailments.
By Oliver Willis - August 29, 2023The 11 companies that proposed the expansion projects have committed to providing $311 million in matching funds for the venture.
By Oliver Willis - August 28, 2023The South Carolina Republican and 2024 presidential candidate has opposed efforts to boost domestic manufacturing.
By Josh Israel - August 24, 2023'Why would we put ourselves at a disadvantage?' asked Sen. Tim Scott.
By Oliver Willis - August 24, 2023'It appears every candidate either can't or won't answer the question about how to reduce gun violence,' said gun safety advocate Fred Guttenberg.
By Oliver Willis - August 24, 2023Residents of rural areas of GOP-led states are set to benefit from investments their representatives voted against.
By Oliver Willis - August 22, 2023Republicans in Congress hurt the nation’s credit rating with their recent debt-limit brinkmanship, according to Fitch Ratings.
By Josh Israel - August 22, 2023Pennsylvania will be among the first states to get access to federal EV funding.
By Oliver Willis - August 22, 2023Businesses, workers, and consumers are already seeing benefits from the Biden administration’s climate protection and clean energy investments.
By Josh Israel and Oliver Willis - August 18, 2023Republicans are treating the administration's focus on combating climate change as a 'gotcha' moment to undermine Biden's economic relief legislation.
By Josh Israel - August 18, 2023Majorities of Americans believe Trump did something illegal and should not be able to run for president.
By Emily Singer - August 17, 2023Nineteen defendants are charged with violating Georgia's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
By Josh Israel - August 16, 2023The two projects, funded by the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, will create an estimated 4,800 new jobs in Texas and Louisiana.
By Oliver Willis - August 15, 2023Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) called impeachment a 'waste of time' when Donald Trump was in office, but is now trying to impeach President Joe Biden.
By Emily Singer - August 14, 2023“It’s all about revenge politics to keep Trump’s base,” says one independent voter.
By Associated Press - August 09, 2023The facility expansion is funded by a $42.45 billion program to expand high-speed internet access in every state.
By Oliver Willis - August 07, 2023Republicans' refusal to pass a clean debt ceiling bill may mean higher interest rates for the national debt.
By Josh Israel - August 02, 2023Republican-led states are banning diversity programs that increase participation and engagement among historically marginalized populations.
By Oliver Willis - July 31, 2023The Department of Labor reported earlier this month that inflation growth decreased in June to the lowest level since 2021.
By Oliver Willis - July 27, 2023The public overwhelmingly supports red flag laws, which allow law enforcement to prevent gun violence by temporarily confiscating guns from someone who poses a risk to themselves or others.
By Oliver Willis - July 27, 2023Republicans are demanding deep spending cuts, including billions in cuts to food stamps.
By Emily Singer - July 26, 2023The buoys are the latest escalation of Texas’ border security operation that also includes razor-wire fencing, arresting migrants on trespassing charges and sending busloads of asylum-seekers to Democratic-led cities in other states.
By Associated Press - July 25, 2023President Joe Biden's designation of the monument takes place as the GOP moves to stifle Black history.
By Oliver Willis - July 24, 2023Republican lawmakers are touting money allocated to their states under the law as they work to cut its funding.
By Oliver Willis - July 18, 2023The Georgia Republican said President Joe Biden wants to pass 'big socialist programs' like Medicare and Medicaid.
By Emily Singer - July 17, 2023