Alaska's senators have always been known for their openness. They've made it a point to hear out their constituents. But lately, Sen. Dan Sullivan seems to have forgotten this important part of his job. Recently, Sullivan spoke at an Anchorage Chamber of Commerce event. He talked about a budget bil
In Indiana, a state known for its strong Republican support, an unexpected internal struggle is unfolding. Despite President Trump's clear victory in the last election, some Indiana Republicans are pushing back against his proposed redistricting plan. This resistance is not just about drawing new po
Chile is on the brink of a major political change. Jose Antonio Kast, a far-right candidate, is likely to win the presidential run-off. This win would make him the most conservative leader since the military rule ended in 1990. Kast's campaign focuses on security and immigration. He wants to use th
President Donald Trump has shown support for a new Republican healthcare plan. This plan would give money directly to people instead of insurance companies. He shared his thoughts with reporters on Air Force One. Trump likes the idea of giving up to $1, 500 to qualifying Obamacare enrollees. He bel
In Washington, a heated debate is unfolding. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering whether to release the full video of a controversial military strike. This strike targeted a suspected drug boat and resulted in the deaths of two survivors. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are pushing
The political scene around cryptocurrency regulation is heating up. Some key Republican senators are tired of waiting for Democrats to agree on new rules. They are thinking about pushing their own plan forward, even if it means doing it alone. Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming is one of the main
The Senate is in a tough spot. Republicans and Democrats are at odds over health care subsidies. Republicans want to let COVID-era subsidies expire and replace them with health savings accounts. Democrats want to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits for three more years. Neither side has enoug
A group of former federal ethics experts have called for an internal investigation into the Justice Department's legal opinion that backed U. S. military strikes on suspected drug boats in South American waters. These former officials, who served under different presidents, are questioning the legal
The Supreme Court is looking at a case that could change how political parties and candidates work together. Right now, there are rules that stop parties from coordinating with their candidates. But these rules might not make sense. For a long time, people have tried to control political speech. Th
Healthcare costs are a big worry for many Americans. Some lawmakers want to give people money to help with these costs. Two senators, Bill Cassidy and Mike Crapo, have a plan. They want to give Americans between $1, 000 and $1, 500. This money would go into special savings accounts for healthcare. T
