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Trump tax law could cause Medicare cuts if Congress doesn't act, CBO says

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal budget deficits caused by President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law could trigger automatic cuts to Medicare if Congress does not act, the nonpartisan Congressional ...

The cost of federal cuts could add up for Virginia, experts say. Here’s how.

The Emergency Committee on the Impacts of Federal Workforce and Funding Reductions, convened by House Speaker Don Scott at the end of this year’s legislative session, met once again to hear ...

The next steps in California Democrats’ plan to counter Texas Republicans’ redistricting push

California voters in 2010 gave the power to draw congressional maps to an independent commission, with the goal of making the ...

New Air Force policy denies transgender troops hearings before they’re discharged

The new Air Force guidance also prohibits recording the proceedings. Rashid said the lack of an independent transcript would not only prevent Air Force leaders from reviewing the hearings to ensure ...

Trump administration agrees to keep DC police chief in place, but with immigration enforcement order

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s capital challenged President Donald Trump’s takeover of its police department in court on ...