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Trump's Approval Ratings, Tariff Deadlines, Schumer's Criticism, And Defense Budget Shifts: This Week In Politics

The past week has been a whirlwind of political and economic developments. President Donald Trump’s approval ratings took a hit following an attack on Iran, while he hinted at potential changes to the July tariff deadline. The Supreme Court handed Trump a significant victory, limiting judges’ power to block presidential…

Benzinga

'I'm Proud of How I Grew Up,' AOC Retorts After Conservative Influencer Shares Image of Her 'Privileged' Childhood Home

New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has fired back after a conservative influencer shared an image of her childhood home, attempting to allege that the Democrat had a "privileged" upbringing.

Latin Times

What's in the latest version of Trump's big bill now before the Senate

At some 940-pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, including new money for national defense and deportations

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Senate votes to take up 'big, beautiful' revised budget bill - Roll Call

The procedural vote was held open for more than three hours as GOP leaders worked to convince holdouts to let the package move to the floor.

Roll Call

Who do voters want as the 2028 Republican candidate? New poll shows clear frontrunner to succeed Trump

One figure in the GOP is emerging as the leading candidate to stand in 2028 – notwithstanding Trump’s hints at an unconstitutional third term

The Independent UK

NYC Mayor Eric Adams rips into Mamdani’s ‘socialist’ agenda, says he ‘doesn’t have the authority’ to tax the rich

‘I'm competing against him because this is not a socialist city,’ Adams said

The Independent UK

GOP Lawmakers Further Bill Slashing Funding to Watchdog Group Despite Dozens of Active Investigations

Republicans advanced a budget cutting the GAO's funding by nearly half, sparking Democratic opposition as the bill heads to the Senate.

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'Unprecedented' Private School Voucher Tax Credit in Trump's Megabill

The so-called ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ is now law, and one provision calls for a major tax break for private school donors.

Kiplinger

JD Vance has 30-point lead over 2028 rivals despite Trump listing him behind Marco Rubio, new poll finds

President Donald Trump has about three years and six months left in his second term, but one top GOP figure has already opened up a commanding lead in the race to succeed him as the Republican Party standard-bearer.

The Independent UK

Ted Cruz wants to stop states from regulating AI. Some of his Republican colleagues aren’t so sure

Senate Republicans, Democrats and outside groups are mounting an offensive against Cruz’s push to withhold AI money from states that regulate the technology.

The Texas Tribune

Renewables leaders parse the damage to their industry as Senate finalizes vote on 'big beautiful bill'

Renewable-energy leaders are watching closely to see what becomes of tax credits, rules about transferring credits, and sourcing from foreign suppliers.

Fortune

US Senate votes against resolution to limit Trump’s Iran war powers – as it happened

Democrats unsuccessful in bid to curb president from escalating conflict without approval as vote fails 53-47

The Guardian - US

Chuck Schumer Slams GOP's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' As 'Flawed': It Guts Healthcare, Kills Jobs To Fund 'Tax Breaks For Billionaires'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) launched a scathing attack on the Republican Party’s budget reconciliation bill, dubbed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” for its extensive cutbacks on welfare, alongside tax breaks for the wealthy.

Benzinga

North Carolina legislature leaves after passing Helene aid package, but still no budget

The North Carolina legislature has wrapped up the chief portion of its annual session by passing another Hurricane Helene relief measure

The Independent UK

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HIV Patients at Risk as New Budget Plan Targets Critical Funding

As lawmakers in Washington debate the new federal budget, one group is bracing for devastating consequences: Americans living with HIV. The proposed GOP-led budget calls...

Latin Times

Capitol Police Zip-Tied Elderly Wheelchair Users During Protest Over Medicaid Cuts

Thirty-four demonstrators were arrested for "illegally demonstrating" inside a federal building during a die-in protest against proposed Medicaid cuts.

Roll Call

At the Races: A speedy special election - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including elections in New York and Virginia.

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When losing a race doesn’t mean you’ll lose again - Roll Call

The House GOP campaign arm is attacking a Democrat for trying again after losing twice — against a Republican who lost 3 times, then won.

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Chuck Schumer hospitalized for dehydration amid sweltering DC heat wave

The Senate Democratic leader felt symptoms while working out at the gym, according to spokesperson

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‘They said get over it’: Jasmine Crockett wants to remind you what GOP elites think of your personal ‘struggles’

Crockett won't let it slide.

Roll Call

Fresh off Trump firings, Library of Congress stares down a proposed cut

The past two months have brought uncertainty for the Library of Congress, after the president fired two top leaders and now as GOP appropriators take aim.

Roll Call

Republicans aim to revive Texas wins in sweeping budget package - Roll Call

Big priorities for the Texas GOP delegation may have gotten a new lease on life when senators released revised reconciliation text.

Latin Times

Republican Senator Declares Americans Will 'Get Over' Medicaid Cuts in Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

Sen. Mitch McConnell, representing one of the top Medicaid-dependent states, dismissed fears of GOP losses over proposed cuts.

Kiplinger

No Social Security Tax Changes in Trump’s 'Big Bill'? What Retirees Need to Know

Eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits is missing from President Trump’s tax overhaul. Here’s why and what an alternative offering could mean for retirement taxes.

Roll Call

What makes a good chief of staff? Be a leader, not just in charge - Roll Call

Michelle Dorothy and A. Brooke Bennett weigh in on what it takes to run a congressional office and how things have changed for women on Capitol Hill.

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