DOGE Chair Joni Ernst takes on food stamps in new bill to hold states 'accountable'
Sen. Joni Ernst, the chair of the DOGE caucus, is rolling out a new bill that targets excess disbursements in the "food stamp ...
Ernst says DOGE initiative isn’t a ‘passing fancy’
“What I want people to recognize in the thought of government efficiency and DOGE is that this is not a passing fancy,” Ernst ...
Remote work became a Washington, D.C. way of life. Is that about to change?
Federal employees being required to work in-office will soon become the latest flashpoint in the incoming administration.
Mixed reactions after federal funding freeze on grants and loans
Nonprofits worry the freeze could put services at risk while state leaders argue reviewing funding is necessary.
Trump Allies Make Push for Lawmakers to Give Gabbard Top Spy Job
After Pete Hegseth won confirmation by a single vote to become defense secretary, Donald Trump’s entourage is mobilizing to bolster Tulsi Gabbard, another of the president’s imperiled nominees for a ...
University of Iowa 'school of intellectual freedom' among bevy of GOP bills battling 'woke'
A new "school of intellectual freedom" at the University of Iowa was among the sprawling higher ed priorities Iowa lawmakers ...
The Republicans to Watch During Kennedy’s Confirmation Hearings
With most Democrats expected to vote against him, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bid for health secretary will come down whether he ...
Intellectual Freedom bill targets University of Iowa; Branstad calls teachers "socialists"
"I know that most of the teachers are socialists but i think all viewpoints should be represented," Former Iowa Governor ...
Playbook: A Kennedy like none other
Kennedy Jr., is before the Senate Finance Committee at 10 a.m., and you can expect wall-to-wall coverage on TV networks. You ...