DAILYCALLER (Nicole Silverio) - Major Permitting Bill Has Been Tied Up In Senate For Months. What’s The Holdup?
‘Rigging the system’
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - With debt near $40 trillion, GOP bills would tie debt hikes to spending cuts
Dollar-for-Dollar Deficit Reduction Act would require any increase or suspension of the debt limit to be matched by equal or greater spending cuts.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Mamdani is a true communist when it comes to property: Nicole Malliotakis | American Agenda
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis ripped New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Pied-A-Terre tax on Wednesday's "American Agenda."
AI:Representative Nicole Malliotakis appeared on Newsmax to condemn New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, labeling his proposed pied-à-terre tax as a fundamentally communist approach to private property. This latest attack on the Mayor highlights ongoing criticism regarding his radical fiscal policies and the city's mounting budget crisis.Open
AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Schumer backs down on shutdown threat, giving Senate Republicans a political win
Senate Democrats abandoned months of brinkmanship and backed a bipartisan spending bill to keep the government open, a retreat that Senate Majority Leader John Thune says was driven by cold electoral math ahead of the midterm elections. The Senate advanced a continuing resolution on Saturday to avert yet another government shutdown, with Minority Leader Chuck […] The post Schumer backs down on shutdown threat, giving Senate Republicans a political win appeared first on American Almanac .
Senate Democrats abandoned months of brinkmanship and backed a bipartisan spending bill to keep the government open, a retreat that Senate Majority Leader John Thune says was driven by cold electoral math ahead of the midterm elections. The Senate advanced a continuing resolution on Saturday to avert yet another government shutdown, with Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and his caucus supporting the measure after weeks of resistance. The CR would fund federal agencies at current levels through December 11, pushing the next budget fight past Election Night and into a lame-duck session of Congress. Thune told Fox News Digital that Democrats made a political calculation, not a principled one. He said the minority party did not want to spend…Open
AXIOS (Andrew Pantazi) - Senate passes stopgap to avert pre-election shutdown
The Senate passed a stopgap spending bill early Saturday that would keep the government funded through Dec. 11, moving Washington closer to avoiding another shutdown before the November midterms. Why it matters: The bipartisan 90-6 vote would push the next government funding deadline past Election Day while offering some checks on the Trump administration. State of play: The measure, which now goes to the House, generally maintains funding levels after the fiscal year ends Sept. 30, with a few negotiated exceptions. - It blocks the administration from implementing a proposed rule to give senior political appointees a larger role in reviewing federal grants, the Associated Press reported . - It prevents the administration from…
NEWSCATS (MeighTimbol) - NYC Mayor Mamdani Faces Backlash Over City-Owned Grocery Store Plan
Five CJNG cartel bosses face DOJ charges over drug trafficking and a massive timeshare fraud scheme that stole $400 million from 6,000 Americans.SSPC – Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews [...]
AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - NYC Mayor Mamdani signals openness to reparations for slavery, inviting a federal legal collision
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he is open to reparations for the city's role in slavery, a position that could put the nation's largest city on a direct collision course with the Trump administration's Department of Justice. In an interview with The Root, Mamdani said he would await the findings of an ongoing […] The post NYC Mayor Mamdani signals openness to reparations for slavery, inviting a federal legal collision appeared first on American Almanac .
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he is open to reparations for the city's role in slavery, a position that could put the nation's largest city on a direct collision course with the Trump administration's Department of Justice. In an interview with The Root, Mamdani said he would await the findings of an ongoing city reparations review before committing to specifics but made clear he views the effort as a moral obligation. He framed New York's historical ties to slavery as deeper than many Americans realize, pushing back on the assumption that complicity in the slave trade was limited to the South. Newsmax reported that Mamdani's remarks represent a willingness to consider reparations, a stance consistent with the progressive…Open
REDSTATE (Mike Miller) - With Mamdani's Mayorship Already a Dumpster Fire, NYC Faces Another Crisis He Clearly Doesn't Get
AMERICANTHINKER - Belgium's Car Toll Desperation Move
Grok By Thomas Kolbe As European states are drawn deeper into the debt spiral, they are activating the remaining fiscal sources still available.
AMERICANTHINKER - Is it finally time for Congress to fix our broken budget process?
A bipartisan group has taken a first step.