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Immigration Policies Under Fire: A Clash in Congress

December 11, 2025

A heated debate unfolded in Congress as Kristi Noem, the head of homeland security, faced tough questions about the Trump administration's strict immigration policies. Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee were not holding back. They grilled Noem about the recent surge in immigration en

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NASA's Future: A Billionaire's Bold Plan Sparks Debate

December 4, 2025

A billionaire's vision for NASA is stirring up quite the storm. Jared Isaacman, a tech mogul, is back in the hot seat, defending his ideas for the space agency. Senators are not happy about a leaked plan called Project Athena. It suggests big changes, like cutting back on science and handing over ta

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Jared Isaacman's Big NASA Test: What's Next?

December 3, 2025

Jared Isaacman, a billionaire tech boss and friend of Elon Musk, is back in the hot seat. He's up for a big job: running NASA. But first, he's got to convince a group of senators that he's the right guy for the role. This isn't his first time at the rodeo. Back in April, he had a similar chat with

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Billionaire's Second Shot at Leading NASA

November 20, 2025

Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur, is back in the spotlight as the Senate prepares to revisit his nomination for NASA's top job. The Senate's Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee will hold a hearing on December 3rd to discuss his appointment. This isn't Isaacman's first rodeo; he

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Political Tensions Flare Over Deportations and Diplomatic Ties

May 21, 2025

A heated debate unfolded in the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, focusing on deportation policies and diplomatic relations. The spotlight was on Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who faced tough questions from Senator Chris Van Hollen. The discussion revolved around the deportation of Kilmar Abrego

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Health Secretary Faces Off With Democrats Over Budget Cuts

May 15, 2025

The health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , had a rough time in front of Congress. He was there to talk about the next year's budget. But, the Democrats had other plans. They grilled him about the big changes he's making right now. These changes include firing lots of people and cutting funds for

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The Battle Over Public Broadcasting: A Clash of Views

March 26, 2025

In a recent political showdown, a subcommittee meeting turned into a heated debate over the future of public broadcasting. The focus was on NPR and PBS, with accusations flying from both sides. Republicans, led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene, argued that these networks are biased and wasteful, pushi

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Sanctuary Cities Under Fire: Mayors Defend Policies in Tense Hearing

March 5, 2025

Four big-city mayors found themselves in the hot seat on Capitol Hill. Republicans had summoned them to defend their sanctuary city policies. These policies are designed to protect undocumented immigrants. The hearing was intense, with Republicans accusing these cities of being safe havens for crimi

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Kennedy's Senate Confirmation: A Divisive Path to Health Leadership

February 5, 2025

In a surprising move, the Senate Finance Committee gave a green light to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's nomination for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary. This decision came after a heated debate and a series of intense hearings the previous week. Republicans, numbering 1