House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) said on Monday that Republicans are eyeing early 2027 as the target date for the new Medicaid work requirements in the large
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More older Americans not confident Social Security will be there for them: Survey
(The Hill) — More older Americans are not confident Social Security will be there for them, a new poll has found. Close to 30% of respondents to an
Fed holds rates steady despite pressure from Trump
The Federal Reserve’s interest rate setting committee held rates steady Wednesday at a range of 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent, despite calls from President Trump to lower borrowing
Small-business owners looking to offset tariff costs
(NewsNation) — The first major talks between the United States and China since the start of the trade war is set to begin this weekend in Switzerland. Small businesses
Democrats launch effort to shield Medicaid and food stamps from GOP cuts
House Democrats on Tuesday launched a long-shot effort to shield Medicaid and food stamps from GOP cuts. The Democrats are pushing a procedural gambit, known as a discharge
Trump says rising prices ‘peanuts’ compared to cheap gas
President Trump said in an interview that aired Sunday that rising prices on certain items amid his trade wars are “peanuts” in comparison to cheap gas. In the
GasBuddy refutes Trump $1.98 a gallon price claim
(The Hill) — GasBuddy, a company that tracks fuel costs across the country, is refuting President Trump’s claims in a Friday morning social media post touting record low
Economic fundamentals shifting upward: Policy analyst
(NewsNation) — Signs that the economy may be starting to turn in a more positive direction are beginning to emerge after a better-than-expected jobs report for April and an
Trump’s tariffs explained: When do they start, and who is affected?
(NewsNation) — One hundred days into Donald Trump’s presidency, many questions on tariffs remain for consumers. Trump first announced sweeping tariffs on dozens of countries at the beginning
Trump ends China’s de minimis tariff exemption on low-value packages
(NewsNation) — A special exemption that prevented tariffs from being imposed on low-value packages from China expired overnight Friday. Until Friday, the de minimis exemption allowed packages under