US Politics Pulse

Senate Budget Leadership Change

• 🔥 Ron Johnson Set to Take Budget Gavel: Ron Johnson is set to become chair of the Senate Budget Committee and...

Biden's memoir Promise Me, America arrives Nov. 17 after midterms, revisiting his 2024 exit and White House record.

Networks skipped his...

Ron Johnson’s new Senate Budget Committee gavel positions him to steer a third reconciliation package and advance the SAVE America Act through budget...

The editorial opens with a Georgia Power eminent domain clarification but pivots to a core tension: Republicans who vowed to "drain the swamp" now...

No significant updates today.

• Idaho's strictest abortion ban will face voters in November after the secretary of state certified the ballot measure
• A volunteer group gathered...

Trump's push to control November midterms is hitting two fronts at once.

• He fired all EAC commissioners, stripping the agency of its quorum and...

House Republicans face multiple internal rebellions stalling the NDAA, HR2 border bill, FISA reauthorization, and appropriations ahead of...

SAVE America Act Stalls Congress

• 🔥 Unworkable Bill: Local election officials across the Inland Northwest, most of them Republicans, called the...

Trump is deploying executive action, legislative pressure, and doubt-sowing tactics ahead of the midterms.

• Executive move: Firing all EAC...

As early as last fall, White House officials reviewed an ODNI recommendation to declare a national emergency and create a task force that could compel...

Election Oversight Changes

• 🔥 EAC Commissioners Removed: President Trump fired the remaining two Democratic members of the bipartisan Election...

Trump is withholding his signature from the popular bipartisan housing bill to pressure GOP senators on the SAVE America Act, which mandates proof of...

• President Trump removed remaining bipartisan EAC members, creating a leadership vacuum months before 2026 midterms.
• The shake-up follows a Supreme...

Trump is seeking a Supreme Court rehearing on birthright citizenship after spotting Texas billboards advertising $3,950 deliveries plus citizenship...

Trump fired the last two Democrats on the Election Assistance Commission, prompting accusations of a power grab ahead of November midterms. The White House cited a recent Supreme Court ruling to justify expanded removal powers.

Trump's SAVE Act proof-of-citizenship push and executive orders remain stalled by courts and Senate rules, but redistricting stands out as the...

Graham Platner formally withdrew from the Maine Senate race after a sexual assault allegation, with the secretary of state's office confirming receipt...

President Trump dismantled the bipartisan Elections Assistance Commission Thursday, four months before midterms, less than two weeks after the Supreme...

President Trump has removed the two Democratic members of the bipartisan Election Assistance Commission, which oversees voting systems and the...