Dr. Oz Calls Medicaid Expansion a “Great Danger”
In an interview this morning, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz said, “We created a program with great danger when we allowed the expansion of Medicaid.” Donald Trump and Republicans already made the single largest cut to Medicaid in history with their “One, Big Beautiful Bill,”… Read More
Mike Johnson Says He Has A Plan for Additional Cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid
In an interview yesterday, House Speaker Mike Johnson said programs like Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid “have to be adjusted and fixed. We have a plan to do that next year.” Johnson has claimed that cuts to these critical programs are necessary to reduce the national debt, even… Read More
BREAKING: Trump Nominates His Fixer Blanche as Attorney General
Donald Trump officially nominated acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer, to be Attorney General of the United States after Blanche ran an aggressive campaign to demonstrate his unconditional loyalty to Trump by doing his personal and political bidding, declaring to Trump in April, “I love you,… Read More
NEW: Americans Struggle To Make Ends Meet in Trump’s Economy
Donald Trump’s policies, reckless trade war, and unpopular war of choice with Iran have wrecked the economy. Working Americans can’t get by as wages fail to keep up with rising prices. Overall inflation in April surged to 3.8%, the highest level in years, as Americans pay more at the… Read More
Trump Goes Into Hiding as His Approval Ratings Plummet
Nearly 60% of Americans, including over 40% of Trump voters, said Trump has not done enough to protect Americans from the economic impacts of his war with Iran Donald Trump has gone into hiding amid historically low approval ratings. Trump has had no public events since his cabinet meeting… Read More
BREAKING: Trump Appoints Loyalist Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence
Despite the DNI being legally required to have “extensive national security expertise,” Pulte has no national security experience. Donald Trump announced today that he is appointing Bill Pulte, the current Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), as acting Director of National Intelligence. Pulte has been… Read More
DNC Statement on Pride Month
DNC Chair Ken Martin and DNC LGBTQ+ Caucus Chair Sean Meloy released the following statement marking the start of Pride Month: “During Pride Month, Democrats acknowledge the incredible progress that LGBTQ+ Americans have accomplished since the protests at Stonewall. We recognize the trailblazers who made these victories possible — visionary… Read More
Q1 Earnings Reports: Companies Expect Prices to Rise Even More as Trump’s Tariffs and War With Iran Tank the Economy
During earnings calls for the first quarter of the year, executives of major American companies, including Walmart, Home Depot, Costco, Dollar Tree, and others expressed continued skepticism about Donald Trump’s disastrous economy. Executives pointed to declining consumer sentiment, noting that consumers are cutting back on spending because of high prices… Read More
DNC Statement on Jewish American Heritage Month
DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement marking Jewish American Heritage Month: “During Jewish American Heritage Month, Democrats are proud to recognize the generations of Jewish individuals and families who have invaluably contributed to the fabric and history of the United States, often fleeing oppression and discrimination to do… Read More
Trump Spends $5 Million of Taxpayer Money to Gild Statues, While He Slashes Healthcare and Food Assistance
Donald Trump’s administration is spending $5 million in taxpayer funds to coat four horses near the Lincoln Memorial in gold. Trump is already seeking $1 billion in taxpayer funds for his White House ballroom project, $100 million for his “Arc de Trump,” and over $13 million to… Read More