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New Jersey's Next Governor Pushes for Better Kids' Health Care

December 20, 2025

New Jersey's incoming governor, Mikie Sherrill, has big plans to improve health care for children across the state. She wants every school-aged kid to get a check-up and the MMR vaccine, which protects against measles, mumps, and rubella. This comes at a time when many families are struggling with r

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Tax Cuts and Social Program Cuts: What's Next for the GOP Bill?

July 1, 2025

The Senate Republicans have managed to push through a significant policy bill, which now heads to the House for a final vote. This bill is a mix of tax cuts and reductions in spending on programs like Medicaid and SNAP. The vote was close, with Vice President JD Vance breaking a 51-50 tie. Three Rep

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The Struggle to Pass Trump's Tax Plan

May 15, 2025

In the heart of Washington, a marathon session unfolded as Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee approved a tax reform bill after an exhausting overnight debate. The bill, championed by former President Donald Trump, faces a rocky road ahead. House Speaker Mike Johnson was up late, tryin