Sen. Chris Murphy discusses the power of Congress as a check on the president
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Democratic U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut about the power of Congress to act as a…
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As Trump’s new tariffs take effect, China retaliates with a raft of measures
Trump ordered tariffs against China, Canada and Mexico over the weekend. Canada and Mexico reached last-minute deals to pause those…
White House defends its ‘Fork in the Road’ offer to federal employees
The White House says the federal employees union is doing its members a disservice by urging them not to resign…
Federal judge issues restraining order blocking federal spending freeze
The order came in response to a memo released by the Office of Management and Budget last week directing agencies…
Elon Musk is barreling into government with DOGE, raising unusual legal questions
The billionaire’s campaign to radically upend federal agencies is stunning former White House officials, even in a political moment when…