SBA nominee Kelly Loeffler touts Midwest work ethic in forming, growing small businesses
Former Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler on Wednesday testified before the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee as ...
RFK Jr pressed by Democratic senators on issues like government-run healthcare, abortion
President Trump’s nominees for Health secretary, Commerce secretary, and Small Business Administration administrator are ...
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DOGE Caucus Chair Joni Ernst takes on food stamps in new bill to hold states ‘accountable’
The chair of the Senate Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) caucus is leading an effort to cut what she says is ...
Ernst says DOGE initiative isn’t a ‘passing fancy’
“What I want people to recognize in the thought of government efficiency and DOGE is that this is not a passing fancy,” Ernst ...
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on broad swath of federal payments
Top Democrats on House and Senate appropriations committees wrote to OMB's acting head questioning the legality of the freeze ...
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Iowa's US Sen. Joni Ernst will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense
Joni Ernst seeks assurances on women serving in combat "For the young women that are out there now and can meet those standards ... within the military. In her statement Tuesday evening ...
Senate DOGE caucus takes aim at $1.8B government fund for candy, comic books: ‘Purely propaganda’
Senate DOGE Caucus chair Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) has re-upped legislation to cut roughly $2 billion in taxpayer money spent on ...
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Senate passes immigrant detention bill that could be the first measure Trump signs into law
Fresh off President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Senate on Monday passed a bill that would require federal authorities to ...