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Typically unwavering in support of Donald Trump, all have criticised his administration's handling of files about the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. However, some of Trump’s supporters are urging Congress for more transparency on the issue.

Peter Thiel made his first political contribution in two and a half years, giving $852,200 to House Speaker Mike Johnson's joint fundraising committee, with most funds going to various GOP campaigns.

"If anybody thinks it would be a good idea for the Fed to become another agency in the government subject to the president, they're making a huge mistake," GOP North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis said. He expressed deep concern that firing Powell would undermine the Fed's independence and negatively impact the economy, particularly affecting everyday Americans who rely on stable financial conditions.

Greene's discontent stems from GOP colleagues blocking her amendment aimed at preventing U.S. military support to Ukraine, contrasting sharply with the broader party's stance.

Republicans delayed work requirements until 2027 and financing changes until 2028. They also frontloaded their One Big Beautiful Bill Act with tax breaks that voters are likely to see sooner.

Bacon announced last week that he would not run for reelection in 2026, stating, "After the last election, I was on E. I had no gas in the tank."

Fetterman stated that Zohran Mamdani's rise in New York's Democratic primary represents 'Christmas in July for the GOP,' emphasizing stark ideological differences with his policies.

"I know that in many parts of the country, there are Americans who are not going to be advantaged by this bill. I don't like that."

The GOP's tax bill introduces significant cuts to the U.S. safety net, marking the largest reduction in decades. This fundamentally alters the fiscal landscape.

On Tuesday, the Senate passed the massive spending bill 51-50, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie after three Republicans joined every Democrat in voting against it.

One, conservative activist Mike Davis, appeared on the show of right-wing podcaster Steve Bannon, urging viewers to call their senators to reject this AI amnesty for trillion-dollar Big Tech monopolists.

Bannon expressed disbelief at the overwhelming presence of Democrats in the House, criticizing Republicans for failing to defend Trump's budget bill effectively.