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Congress reacts to DOGE, sweeping layoffs within the federal government

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Members of Congress react to DOGE and the sweeping layoffs occurring within the federal government. (Scripps News)
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President Trump calls Ukraine's Zelenskyy a 'dictator' for not holding elections

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A day after blaming Ukraine for its war with Russia, President Donald Trump is now calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a dictator. (Scripps News)
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Republicans in Congress divided on path forward for Trump’s tax cut wishlist

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Senate Republicans are considering a two-bill strategy that focuses on immigration enforcement and military funding but does not include tax cuts. (Scripps News)
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Robert F. Kennedy confirmed as HHS secretary after Senate vote

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After Democrats tried to stall his confirmation in hopes of garnering some GOP opposition to his nomination, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as HHS secretary. (Scripps News)
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Toomey on GOP at Odds Over Budget Strategy

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Pat Toomey, Former US Senator (R) Pennsylvania, discusses the US Senate moving forward with their two bill plan as the House is still working out details of their own Reconciliation bill. Toomey shares his support for the Senate's plan,...
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House GOP Releases Budget Blueprint

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House Republicans have finally released a blueprint that looks to accomplish President Trump's legislative priorities all in one bill. Bloomberg's Tyler Kendall has the details from the White House. She speaks on Bloomberg's "Balance of...
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Will Only Have One Bill: Rep. Smith on Reconciliation

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Representative Jason Smith (R) Missouri, shares his thoughts on the House set to begin their budget resolution this week for the Reconciliation Bill and states there will be one bill despite the Senate proposing a two bill plan. He...
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Is There a Pattern to President Trump's Tariff Tactic?

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Bloomberg's Wendy Benjaminson discusses whether or not she believes President Trump will move ahead with announcing reciprocal tariffs, and if the House will release details on a Budget resolution. She also talks about a judge...
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Trump meets with Congressional Republicans to advance budget plan

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President Donald Trump met for hours with House Republican leadership Thursday as Congress works to get traction on a major bill to extend and expand tax cuts and trim other regulations. (Scripps News)
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Judiciary Committee Democrats force delay on Trump FBI nominee Kash Patel

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Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats managed to delay a vote on Kash Patel's nomination by a week, demanding he return to answer additional questions. (Scripps News)
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Sen. John Thune chosen as next Senate GOP leader

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Newly-selected Senate GOP leader Sen. John Thune of South Dakota has reassured the Senate he would work closely with the incoming president despite their differences. (Scripps News)
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Trump announces former acting ICE Director Tom Homan as new 'border czar'

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President-elect Donald Trump announced that Tom Homan will be his new "border czar" after telling CBS News that some U.S. citizens could be among those included in mass deportations. (Scripps News)
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RFK Jr. Endorsed by Senate Committee, Heads to Full Vote

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was endorsed by the Senate Finance Committee to head the US Department of Health and Human Services. Kailey Leinz reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest."
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Gabbard Says She's No One's 'Puppet' at Senate Hearing

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Tulsi Gabbard said she refuses to be anyone's "puppet" at her Senate confirmation hearing Thursday to be the next director of national intelligence.
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RFK Jr. Senate hearings conclude as future of his confirmation remains uncertain

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s second day of Senate hearings on Capitol Hill has concluded, with his confirmation to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services now hanging in the balance. (Scripps News)
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Budget Reconciliation Won't Happen Quickly: Marc Short

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Marc Short, Former Chief of Staff to Former Vice President Mike Pence, discusses House Republicans still working on a framework for their Budget Reconciliation Bill and the on-going debate if the legislation will be one or two bills. He...
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How Did RFK Jr.'s Confirmation Hearing Go?

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Bloomberg's Laura Davison weighs in on RFK Jr.'s confirmation hearing and how President Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services did during questioning. Laura also talks about the Trump Administration...
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RFK Jr. Responds to Conspiracy Theorist Accusations

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, that he's been called a conspiracy theorist as a pejorative to try and prevent him from asking tough questions of powerful interests. They speak during...
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Gabbard to face scrutiny at Senate hearing for director of national intelligence

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Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman from Hawaii, is set to face a skeptical Senate during her confirmation hearing for the role of Director of National Intelligence. (Scripps News)
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. set for tough Senate hearings as Trump's Health nominee

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominated by Trump as Health secretary, faces Senate scrutiny over his past statements on vaccines and abortion, raising public health concerns. (Scripps News)
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. begins tough Senate hearings as Trump's Health nominee

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominated by Trump as Health secretary, faces Senate scrutiny over his past statements on vaccines and abortion, raising public health concerns. (Scripps News)
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RFK Jr. Says He's Not Anti-Vaccine at Confirmation Hearing

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"I believe that vaccines play a critical role in health care," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing to be Secretary of Health and Human Services. The hearing was interrupted multiple times...
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RFK Jr. Grilled on Covid, Lyme Disease and Abortion

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US Senator Michael Bennet, a Colorado Democrat, grills Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about his past comments on Covid, lyme disease and abortion during the Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.
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RFK Jr. Clashes With Senator Warren Over Ethics

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"I will comply will all of the ethical guidelines," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says during a heated exchange with Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing to be Secretary of...