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Friday marks 60 days since President Trump officially notified Congress of the U.S. military’s operations in Iran. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have voiced concerns about the conflict exceeding the time limit covered by the War Powers Act,
Over the past week, significant developments have emerged from key federal agencies, each impacting various facets of American life.
Americans can’t afford the higher health insurance premiums that resulted from Congress’s refusal to extend federal tax credits.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has lamented he would like to preside over a “normal Congress.” But the chamber the Republican is leading is anything but.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced off with lawmakers for a second day on Thursday and argued the 60-day deadline to get the war approved by Congress was on hold during the current ceasefire. Democrats such as Tim Kaine and Elizabeth Warren disagreed,
Senator Ron Wyden secured an agreement to seek the declassification of a recent intelligence court ruling about the FISA Section 702 program.