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October 7, 2022

American Rescue Plan funds went to LGBTQ center that hosted ‘drag story hour' for kids at public library

A portion of President Biden’s American Rescue Plan (ARP), which was billed as emergency relief from the COVID-19 pandemic, went to the Queer Cultural Center in San Francisco.

October 6, 2022

Biden's ARP funds went to transgender studio that teaches exercises to deal with 'White people's bulls---'

A portion of President Biden’s American Rescue Plan (ARP), which was billed as emergency relief from the COVID-19 pandemic, went to a transgender dance studio in San Francisco.

October 5, 2022

Last-minute changes to Biden’s student loan handout make it harder to challenge in court: Experts

The White House's decision to cut out certain borrowers from President Biden's student loan handout could wind up making legal challenges more difficult.

October 5, 2022

GOP wants to empower House Budget Committee to curb spending, $31T national debt

The House Budget Committee will be central to the GOP's efforts to curtail federal spending and cut the debt next Congress if they win the majority this November.

October 4, 2022

National debt surpasses $31 trillion

The U.S. government continues to pile on debt obligations at the rate of $1 trillion per year, even though emergency spending approved during the COVID pandemic has fallen.

October 2, 2022

Biden continues to compare student loan handout to PPP, slams Republicans as hypocrites

President Biden on Saturday compared his student loan handout to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) established by the CARES Act during the Trump administration.

September 29, 2022

Arizona AG sues Biden to stop ‘illegal’ student loan handout

President Biden's student loan relief plan is estimated to cost at least $500 billion.

September 29, 2022

Senate passes short-term government funding bill to avert shutdown

The U.S. Senate passed legislation to avert a government shutdown after more than a dozen Republicans crossed party lines during the vote. The bill now heads to the House.

September 29, 2022

Missed opportunity? House GOP says McConnell lost leverage over Biden by backing government funding bill

House Republicans are accusing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of giving up leverage to dictate policy terms to President Biden by supporting the government funding bill.

September 28, 2022

Government ‘shutdown’? Most of the government would keep functioning and furloughed workers are paid back

Most of the government, including giant spending programs, would stay open in a government shutdown, and furloughed workers would be paid back, as they have after previous lapses in spending.