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Sens. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) pressed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday over recent changes to the agency’s complaint portal, raising concerns that the move discourages consumers from seeking help. In a letter to acting CFPB Director Russell Vought first shared with The Hill, Democratic senators questioned whether… Source link

In today’s issue: ▪ Trump’s campaign speech coming into question ▪ Democrats divided on Israel vote ▪ Blanche faces uncertain path ▪ Cyclosporiasis spreading to more states President Trump’s planned address to the nation this evening is fueling speculation that he will take the opportunity to push his now-false claims about the widespread fraud that…

President Trump’s return to the US military blockade of Iranian ports this week marked another impasse in his effort to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The resumption of the blockade – which first began in mid-April and continued until last month when a tough agreement was reached between the US and… Source link

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the high-speed internet grant program signed into law by President Biden unconstitutionally used race as a factor in deciding where funds are distributed. U.S. District Judge John Bates agreed with President Trump, heavily citing the Supreme Court’s decision invalidating affirmative action in higher education admissions, which… Source link

Maverick Senator John Fetterman (D-Pa.) has said he has “no plans” to leave the Democratic Party, but he warned Wednesday that if Democrats completely turn their backs on U.S. support for Israel, it would cross a red line that could oust him from the party. “If our party is ever formed – and that’s it……

{Beacon} View Energy & Environment online Energy & Environment Your feedback matters to us. Take our short newsletter survey to help us improve the newsletters you read every day. The Big Story Experts say the latest attacks may not yield better results, with President Trump returning to war in an effort to break Iran’s grip……

President Trump’s two most recent health nominees, including his latest choice to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), appeared before the Senate on Wednesday, where a reluctance to break with the administration left Democrats and some Republicans on edge. Erica Schwartz nominated to be CDC’s next director; and Shawn Kauffman, nominated for…

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