Des Moines metro cities paid $1.6 million for special censuses. Why aren't they happening?
President Donald Trump put a freeze on hiring civilian workers, meaning special censuses cities already paid for are paused ...
Canada exploiting 'loophole' hurting US dairy farmers amid Trump tariffs, senators say
Bipartisan senators are asking Trump’s Cabinet to address possible USMCA guideline evasion by Canada in the dairy sector as ...
Democrats join Republicans for bill targeting ‘hide and seek’ federal spending
A bipartisan group of Congresspeople is introducing a bill to increase transparency regarding federal spending. The Stop Secret Spending Act targets federal spending labeled “other transaction ...
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House Republican leader wants reps to 'publicly' denounce Senate GOP’s delay of key vote
Both chambers of Congress are controlled by Republican majorities. However, the House and Senate are now reportedly at odds ...
U.S. to cancel 83% of USAID programs, Marco Rubio says
The U.S. is officially cancelling 83% of the programs at the U.S. Agency For International Development (USAID), said U.S.
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U.S Reps. McDonald Rivet, Feenstra introduce bill to protect farmland from national security risks
Michigan Democratic Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet and Iowa Republican Congressman Randy Feenstra introduced the Foreign Agricultural Restrictions to Maintain Local Agriculture and National ...
Bipartisan group of Iowa, Illinois legislators introduce bill to promote workloads at Army bases
The bill aims to create a more steady flow of work at bases around the country, such as the Rock Island Arsenal.