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Jessica Riedl criticized the Big Beautiful Bill, stating it would be the most expensive legislation since the 1960s and significantly worsen the national debt despite claims of economic growth.

I am asking Congress to investigate Chairman Jerome Powell, his political bias, and his deceptive Senate testimony, which is enough to be removed for cause.

"Americans deserve sensible guardrails as AI develops, and if Congress isn't prepared to step up to the plate, it shouldn't prevent states from addressing the challenge."

The President's FY '26 National Defense Budget requests $1.01 trillion, which is a 13 percent increase from FY '25 enacted levels. This includes $848.3 billion for DoD's discretionary budget and $113.3 billion in mandatory funding for DoD.

"I've been clear that I intend to run for this seat whenever the race opens up, whether in 2026 or 2028. This filing is a critical step to prepare for the serious work of running to succeed one of the icons of American politics."

The proposed 10-year freeze of state and local regulation of AI and automated decision systems would cut short democratic discussion of AI policy in the states.

The vile, anti-Muslim, and racist smears from our colleagues on both sides of the aisle attacking Zohran Mamdani cannot be met with silence.

Justice Elena Kagan stated in the opinion that Congress's delegation of authority to the FCC for operating the Universal Service Fund was constitutional as it did not violate any provisions.

The restructuring notice appears to violate this requirement by allowing applicants to exclude certain unserved locations. Such an allowance would defy bipartisan congressional intent.

A long-standing federal student loan program that has opened the door to higher education for millions of low- and middle-income families is at risk as Congress considers sweeping changes.

Without a more structured, longer-term phase-down timeline, developers, manufacturers, and installers will scramble to meet tight deadlines and face a massive drop in demand shortly thereafter.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released pending trial, marking a significant moment in his legal proceedings after facing serious charges.

Congress has a duty to conduct oversight and the American people deserve transparency. ICE doesn't get to lie about the nature of this facility.

The Social Security trust fund is expected to run out of cash in eight years, putting 60 million retirees at risk of a 23% benefit cut.

Back in 2024, US Congress passed a law to ban TikTok unless parent company ByteDance divested most of its US-based operations with 80% going to companies headquartered in the US.

The unprecedented possibility of a searchable, 'mega-database' of tax returns and other data that will potentially be shared with or accessed by other federal agencies is a surveillance nightmare.

The bill proposed by the current administration raises after-tax incomes for the highest-earning 10% while lowering them for the poorest, creating an unprecedented distribution.

"Now is the time to speak with moral clarity. Every single one of us must condemn political violence no matter where it comes from and work together to eradicate its root causes."

The ongoing funding uncertainty for the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program has prompted Congressional Democrats to call for a review to examine its management and efficacy.

You're not worthy of my attention or my questions. You're an embarrassment to this country. You're unfit to lead... You should just get the hell out.

I just want to help you out because people try to twist your words, Turner began, before teeing up what he seemed to think would be an easy denial: You are not confirming in your testimony today that at the Pentagon there are plans for invading or taking by force Greenland, correct? That is not your testimony today?

The resolution condemns the antisemitic attack while expressing gratitude to ICE agents, demonstrating a complex stance that is facing backlash from some Democratic members of Congress.