Rand Paul Blames Iran War, Trump’s Tariffs for GOP Losses: ‘Things Cost Too Much and People Are Struggling’ --- Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said Republicans [...]

Donald Trump and his administration have done a grave disservice to America’s military. By politicizing the military, sending service members into wars of questionable legality, attempting to use military forces against American citizens, and seeking to punish veterans who [...]

Lame-duck Congress expedites search for next GAO leader --- A lame-duck Congress is suddenly hastening the process to find a new long-term leader of a governmentwide watchdog agency that has drawn the ire of the Trump administration.  House and Senate Republicans faced [...]

Republicans Launch Late Effort to Install New Leader at Congress’ Watchdog Arm --- Senate Republicans are moving with haste to replace the head of the government’s most powerful watchdog before they surrender power to Democrats next year. The Homeland Security and Governmental [...]

Sen. Paul Seeks Top GOP Role on Senate Health Panel --- Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. (Getty) Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., announced Wednesday he intends to become the top Republican on the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions committee next year, promising to [...]

In November 2024, then-President-elect Trump named Hegseth as his nominee for his secretary of defense. In a Senate Committee on Armed Services hearing right before Trump’s second inauguration, Hegseth faced allegations of sexual misconduct, financial mismanagement, and excessive drinking. [...]

Inflation rose 0.4% month-over-month in October, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 0.4% increase was above expectations, with analysts predicting a 0.3 percentage-point increase. The inflation report showed energy prices cooled off, rising [...]

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