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Senate Talks Crypto Taxes: What's the Deal?

October 2, 2025

The US Senate Finance Committee is set to discuss crypto taxes. This comes right after the Treasury and IRS released some new rules to make things easier for companies dealing with crypto under the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT). The CAMT is a 15% tax on big companies' profits, signed int

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A Senator's Slip-Up Sparks Debate on Crime and Politics

October 1, 2025

A senator made a big mistake during a talk about crime. He asked people to "stop attacking pedophiles" instead of "stop pedophiles. " It was a weird thing to say, and he didn't fix it. He just kept talking about how good the president's crime plans are. This isn't the first time this senator has ta

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Senate Republicans Rush Through Diplomatic Appointments

September 18, 2025

The U. S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee recently approved a large group of Donald Trump's nominees for diplomatic roles. This move came as Republicans pushed to change Senate rules to speed up the confirmation process. Among the nominees were some big names, like Michael Waltz, who was picked

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What Really Happened to the CDC Director?

September 17, 2025

A recent Senate hearing shed light on the controversial firing of Susan Monarez, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The hearing, led by Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy, aimed to uncover the true reasons behind her abrupt dismissal just weeks after her confirmat

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A Race Against Time: Will Miran Join the Fed's Rate-Setting Team?

September 10, 2025

Stephen Miran, President Donald Trump's top economic advisor, is on track to secure a crucial Senate approval for his nomination to become a Federal Reserve governor. However, getting him ready to influence interest rate decisions at the upcoming Fed meeting seems unlikely. The Senate Banking Commi

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A Clash of Titans: Kennedy's Senate Hearing Sparks Debate

September 9, 2025

In a recent Senate hearing, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. found himself under scrutiny. Dr. Robert Malone, a new CDC vaccine adviser, had strong words about the event. He called it "political theater" on Newsmax. Malone criticized Sen. Elizabeth Warren for questioning Ken

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Washington's Crime Wave: A Look Back at Biden's 1992 Senate Speech

August 16, 2025

Back in 1992, Joe Biden, then a senator, had some strong words about crime in Washington, D. C. He was not alone in his concerns. Many people felt the same way. Biden spoke on the Senate floor about the dangers of driving in D. C. at night. He shared personal stories, like how he avoided stopping at

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Political Showdown: Trump and Schumer Clash Over Nominations

August 4, 2025

In a heated exchange, former President Donald Trump accused Senate Democrats of being "CRAZED LUNATICS" for their approach to his executive nominations. This outburst came in a late-night post on Truth Social, where Trump claimed that Democrats, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, were deli

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North Carolina Senate Race: New Players, Old Connections

July 24, 2025

Michael Whatley, currently leading the Republican National Committee, is set to jump into the North Carolina Senate race. This move comes after a chat with former President Donald Trump, who gave him the thumbs up. Whatley's decision follows Senator Thom Tillis' surprise exit from the re-election ra

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Public Broadcasting at Risk: What's Next for PBS and NPR?

July 16, 2025

Public broadcasting in the U. S. is facing a serious threat. The Senate is considering a move to take back nearly $1. 1 billion that was already set aside for public media. This includes PBS and NPR, which have relied on federal funding for decades. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is