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Trump's firing of 1,000 national park workers raises concerns about maintenance and operating hours

The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees who maintain and clean parks, educate visitors and perform other functions as part of its broad-based effort to downsize government

The Independent UK

Labor nominee Chavez-DeRemer backs away from pro-union bill - Roll Call

Former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer distanced herself from a pro-union bill she once backed at her confirmation hearing for Labor secretary.

Roll Call

'Because They Serve The Public, Not Billionaires': Dems Blast Trump's Federal Workforce Cuts

President Trump's massive workforce layoffs have started and probationary workers were the hardest-hit in the first wave of reductions – some Democratic lawmakers are against the initiative.

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Musk's DOGE Terminates $881M In Education Funding, Impacting Key Research

DOGE, headed by Elon Musk, announced the termination of 89 contracts, totaling $881 million, and 29 "DEI training grants," which amounted to $101 million.

International Business Times

Musk’s ‘Doge’ guts nearly $1bn in US education department’s research office

Cuts in effect wipe out Institute of Education Sciences, one of the country’s largest funders of education research

The Guardian - US

White House opens funding spigot for DOGE expenses - Roll Call

Nearly $7 million over the past week has gone to cover the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency’s expenses.

Roll Call

Democratic Senators 'Pull the Fire Alarm' on Elon Musk's Involvement in Trump Council: 'Most Corrupt Administration in Our History' "

Democratic Senators have issued warnings about the Department of Government Efficiency, headed by billionaire Elon Musk, after employees of the department attempted to access confidential computer systems at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

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Democrats refuse to vote on Trump budget pick: ‘So clearly unfit for office’

Senate Democrats boycott vote to advance Russ Vought’s nomination amid chaos caused by federal funding freeze

The Guardian - US

Trump White House Abruptly Flip Flops On Federal Aid Freeze After Judge Blocks Move

The Trump Administration abruptly reversed its federal aid freeze Wednesday after immense backlash and a federal judge's intervention.

International Business Times

White House rescinds sweeping order to pause federal aid - Roll Call

The White House budget office rescinded its freeze on federal financial aid, lifting a pause that would have gone into effect next Monday evening.

Roll Call

No, Trump Can't Just Stop EV Charger Funding

“Can he really do that?” To anybody who paid attention during President Donald Trump’s norm-shaking first term, that should be a familiar question. And hours into his second, it started coming up once again.

InsideEVs

Senate Democrats Introduce Resolution Condemning Pardons For Capitol Assaults

Senate Democrats led by Schumer and Murray condemn pardons for Capitol Police assault, urge bipartisan support.

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White House seeks to tamp down concerns over funding directive - Roll Call

The Trump administration tried to calm the waters after stakeholders, lobbyists and lawmakers scrambled to make sense of the directive.

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Democratic senators formally condemn Trump’s pardons for violent January 6 rioters

John Fetterman was the last to join a resolution to oppose Trump’s clemencies

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Trump pardons nearly all Jan. 6 defendants, orders prison releases - Roll Call

President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned nearly all the rioters charged in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.

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Sen. Murray Criticizes Defense Secretary Nominee For Meeting Cancellation

Sen. Patty Murray expresses concerns over delayed meeting with defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, highlighting the importance of transparency and comm...

Reason

These Lawmakers Actively Use TikTok Even After Voting To Ban It

With just hours to go before it is set to shut down, many senators and representatives are still posting on the app they claim is too dangerous for the rest of us to use.

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Sen. Murray Firmly Opposes Robert F. Kennedy Jr. For HHS

Sen. Patty Murray opposes Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as health secretary due to his anti-vaccine advocacy, citing concerns about public health an...

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Senate Democrats Stand Firm On Stopgap Spending Bill Plan

Senate leaders Schumer and Murray stand firm on stopgap spending bill despite opposition, facing potential government shutdown over disagreements on nation...

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Senate Appropriators Await House Guidance On Government Funding Plan

Senate appropriators Murray and Collins discuss Senate's reliance on House for funding plan progress.

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How controversial is Trump’s pick of RFK Jr as US health secretary?

More about Robert F Kennedy Jr, Trump’s health secretary pick who is sceptical of vaccines, the FDA and fluoride.

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Spending panel shake-up likely in Senate post-elections - Roll Call

Senate appropriators are facing what could be a major shake-up in subcommittee leadership after the upcoming elections.

The Independent UK

Navy identifies 2 killed in fighter jet crash as female aviators from California

The Navy has identified the two crew members killed when their jet fighter crashed near Mount Rainier last week as two 31-year-old female aviators from California

The Guardian - US

Calls grow for US investigation into Israeli killing of Turkish American activist

Family joins US lawmakers in demanding that government look into death of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi in West Bank

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Two roads diverged in a lame-duck spending endgame - Roll Call

The leadership of both chambers are operating under very different assumptions about what lawmakers can accomplish in the lame-duck session.

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