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"By "denigrating the judiciary, Trump is basically trying to weaken one of the only remaining pillar that is standing up to prevent the total authoritarianism that he desires," Cobb said. "And that war is very dangerous for us all. We need a very strong judiciary, particularly at this time, where the constitutional stresses are extreme and Trump's abuses of power are unprecedented."

Trump floated axing the filibuster last week as Congress is locked in a stalemate over reopening the government. The shutdown became the nation's longest-ever earlier this week, and there is no indication it will end soon. What they're saying: "If the Democrats are going to do it, I'm saying Republicans should do it before they get a chance," Trump said Friday during a bilateral lunch with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. "I think only a foolish person would be against

"Stakeholders from across industry sectors have endorsed this legislation because it preserves the essential privacy and liability protections in the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, clarifies the law's language to better address the evolving threat landscape, and ensures private-sector insight is properly captured," said representative Andrew Garbarino, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.

We call it the Department of Defense, but between us, I think we're gonna change the name, Trump said. I think we're gonna have some information on that maybe soon, because I think, you know, Department of Defense, we won the World War I, World War II. It was called the Department of War. And to me, that's really what it is. Defense is a part of that. But I have a feeling we're gonna be changing.

A discharge petition allows the House rank-and-file to force a vote on any legislation with support from at least 218 members, a majority of the chamber.

Judge Michael H. Simon stated that the withholding of funds from humanities councils is likely unconstitutional, affirming Congress' exclusive power over federal funding.

Section 9 includes eight different clauses, but likely the most relevant to the Republican leadership is the right of habeas corpus. "The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it," reads the Constitution.

I'm committed to working toward a long-term solution for the Universal Service Fund and the communications services it supports. With our comment portal now open, I look forward to reviewing feedback with the goal of closing the digital divide for unserved and underserved communities across America.

President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act is projected to add over $4 trillion to the deficit, which is $700 billion more than previously estimated.

"Trump's tariffs and firing of a senior Labor official raise questions about the impact of aggressive policies, as job growth is slowing and inflation is rising."

The upcoming congressional vote on two bills will expedite U.S. arms sales by reducing necessary vetting and possibly omitting congressional notification altogether.

NASA appears to be acting in accordance with a fringe, extremist ideology emanating from the White House Office of Management and Budget that asserts a right to impound funds appropriated by Congress for the sake of executive branch priorities.