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U.S. Senate confirms Russ Vought, a Project 2025 author, to manage the nation’s budget
The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm Russ Vought as director of the Office of Management and Budget, giving support to one of the architects of Project 2025 and someone who hopes to erode ...
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Trump notion U.S. should control Gaza met with little enthusiasm in Congress
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s proposal to have the United States take over Gaza and potentially deploy American ...
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Grant program for rural hospitals advances in Pa. House
House Bill 157, sponsored by state Rep. Kathy Rapp (R-Warren), would create a rural health care grant program to help pay off ...
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Judge issues nationwide injunction blocking Trump executive order on birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Maryland Wednesday issued a nationwide injunction against President Donald Trump’s executive ...
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Lawmakers press Social Security on lag in paying expanded benefits to public employees
U.S. senators from both political parties wrote to the acting Social Security commissioner on Thursday, expressing concern it might take the agency more than a year to implement an expansion to ...