‘America First’: Trump to continue federal workforce reductions with State Department layoffs
The State Department is next on President Donald Trump’s list for federal workforce reductions and layoffs.
The State Department is next on President Donald Trump’s list for federal workforce reductions and layoffs.
The House energy coalition calls the “Big, Beautiful Bill” the “Big, Ugly Blackout Bill” because it will destroy American energy security.

The eerie silence from Iran, since the retaliatory attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar that Donald Trump greenlighted, has helped push gas prices lower, dropping a nickel per gallon nationally and a dime a gallon in Virginia in the past week.
Donald Trump’s UFC extravaganza won’t be the first athletics contest on grounds at the White House.
We keep telling ourselves and each other, all we need is a few Republicans with a conscience and a backbone to stand up to Donald Trump on his Big, Ugly Bill.
The House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition is in opposition to the Trump administration returning America to the days of pollution at the expense of Americans’ health.
Democrats want you to believe that Donald Trump was acting illegally when he launched military strikes in Iran over the weekend.
The two most powerful Americans in 2025 are President Donald Trump and the newly appointed Pope Leo, but the two will never be bosom buddies.
Donald Trump’s inability to keep his yapper shut appears to have undermined the rationale behind the bombing raid on Iran’s nuclear facilities.
President Donald Trump’s rescissions bill includes up to $125 million in cuts for the Clean Technology Fund at the Climate Investment Funds.
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