Ahead of the Senate Finance Committee’s release of its reworking of the House’s “big, beautiful” budget reconciliation bill, one Republican House member reacted angrily to rumors of a major tax-deduction increase being stripped from the bill. His opposition could ultimately sink the bill. Punchbowl News’ Jake Sherman previewed the Senate Finance Committee’s release of draft text for […]
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Americans are usually an optimistic people – except when it comes to our country’s future. Right-track/wrong-track surveys have long found yawning gaps favoring the dark view. The RealClearPolitics poll average, stretching back to 2009, reports no point with a positive majority but several where the spread was 40 or even 50 points to the negative. […]
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Poll: 52 Percent Say U.S. Economy Strong, 39 Percent Say Inflation Still Top Issue As 61 Percent Say Make Tax Cuts Permanent 52 percent of voters say the U.S. economy is strong but 39 percent say inflation is still the top issue facing the nation, according to the latest polling from Harvard-Harris taken June 11 to June […]
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Trump: ‘Changes are coming’ to aggressive immigration policy after business complaints President Donald Trump said Thursday that changes are coming to his aggressive immigration policies after complaints from farmers and business owners. “Our great Farmers and people in the Hotel and Leisure business have been stating that our very aggressive policy on immigration is taking […]
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President Donald Trump clearly made it a mission in his second go-around in the White House to make larger institutional changes to the way the federal government does business. He clearly intended not only to make the government more efficient, but to change institutional power structures that embolden the permanent bureaucracy. Some of those efforts, […]
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Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for The Daily Signal. Let’s look at an update of the Ukraine war. Remember, it’s now gone on for over […]
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A public rift between conservative media titan Tucker Carlson and President Donald Trump has erupted, spotlighting a rare fracture within the MAGA movement over foreign policy, particularly regarding Israel and Iran. Once a vocal Trump ally, Carlson has turned sharply critical, accusing the president of being “complicit” in Israel’s recent attacks on Iran, a stance […]
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After Trump signs bill overturning CA gas car ban, Newsom signs order reaffirming ban Immediately after President Donald Trump signed a congressional bill overturning California’s 2035 gasoline-powered car ban, Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered the state to continue with the phased-in ban. And California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit to stop the ban from being overturned. “We won’t […]
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Recent Escalations in the Israel-Iran Conflict: A Snapshot of the Past Few Days The Israel-Iran conflict, a decades-long shadow war marked by proxy battles, cyberattacks, and covert operations, has entered a new phase of open confrontation over the past few days, with significant military actions raising fears of a broader regional war. As of June […]
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According to former Vice President Kamala Harris, the Los Angeles riots are “overwhelmingly peaceful” and nothing more than “part of the Trump administration’s cruel, calculated agenda to spread panic and division.” But as one Department of Homeland Security official commented, “These rioters in Los Angeles are fighting to keep rapists, murderers, and other violent criminals loose on Los […]