A new survey has revealed that Democrats and Republicans agree cryptocurrency is the future of finance. The national survey was conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Grayscale Investments, the wor...
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Americans More Worried About Violent Crime As Republicans Make It A Top Midterm Issue
Topline Americans have grown significantly more concerned about becoming victims of violent crime like murder, sexual assault and muggings over the last year, according to a new Gallup poll, as Republ...
Crypto Predictions Site Polymarket Foresees Republicans Winning Both Senate and House
The site is giving an overall 64% chance of Republicans taking control of Congress, and 87% chance of them winning the House, indicating Democrats could be in for a rude shock. According to the site, ...
Alaska GOP Censures McConnell For ‘Divisive’ Attack Ads Against Trump-Backed Senate Candidate Tshibaka
Topline Alaska’s Republican Party voted Monday night to censure Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for backing a series of attack ads against Trump-endorsed Senate candidate Kelly Tshibaka...
Near Tie As Republicans Rally Around Oz, Narrowing Fetterman’s Lead
Topline Democratic Lt. Gov. John Fetterman’s lead against TV personality Mehmet Oz (R) in the race for the Pennsylvania Senate is fading just two weeks before Election Day, according to a new poll rel...
This Election Season, Voters Face A Clear Choice On Energy Policy
US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on efforts to lower high gas prices on June 22, 2022 in … [+] Washington, DC. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) AFP v...
Is The Debt Ceiling The Only Remaining Institution Capable Of Shrinking The Federal Government?
Even before the pandemic episode, spending on debt service threatened to rival the entire federal defense budget. WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 25: U.S. President Joe Biden listens as Communications Wor...
As They Wholly Redefine ‘Inflation,’ Republicans Hand Dems the Tools to Shoot Down Tax Cuts
In his latest “Wonder Land” column for the Wall Street Journal, the great Daniel Henninger observed that President Biden denies “some $4 trillion in federal spending during his term has anything to do...
Can Republicans Learn To Fight The Federal Reserve?
Ask Republicans—who will win both houses of Congress next month—what to do about inflation, and they’ll reply: “Cut spending.” They might add cut taxes and regulations so the economy can produce more ...
Voters’ Economic Outlooks Are Bleak—And More Trust Republicans Than Democrats To Handle The Issue
Topline More voters trust Republicans to handle their most important issues—the economy, inflation and crime—a new poll found, though they don’t seem to have a clear advantage at the voting booth. The...
Voters In Competitive Congressional Districts Are More Likely To Vote Republican—These Are The Races To Watch
Topline Voters across the country are nearly evenly split on which party they will support for Congress in November’s upcoming midterm election, but the odds swing slightly in favor of Republicans in ...
Democrats Are Outspending Republicans 2-To-1 To Hold Onto House
Topline Democratic candidates are pouring their own campaign cash into House races—outspending the other party by more than twofold—but GOP issue groups are making up for the lag in this historically ...
Nearly 40% Of Republicans Will Blame Election Fraud If Party Loses In Midterms, Poll Finds
Topline Approximately two in five Republicans are likely to blame election fraud if the GOP doesn’t take back Congress in the November midterm elections, new Axios-Ipsos polling finds, paving the way ...
House Republicans seek central bank digital currency opinion from Department of Justice
Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee requested the Department of Justice share its assessment of a potential central bank digital currency, the lawmakers announced on Wednesday. Senio...
Herschel Walker Tumbles In Georgia Senate Poll As Scandals Mount
Topline Georgia’s Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock opened up a 12-point lead against his Republican challenger Herschel Walker, according to a SurveyUSA poll released Wednesday, amid mounting scandals ...
Republican Party ‘Stands With’ Herschel Walker Amid Abortion Scandal, National Chair Says
Topline Republicans on Tuesday threw their support behind GOP Senate candidate Herschel Walker after a report from the Daily Beast emerged claiming that the anti-abortion politician had paid for a wom...
Congress’ About-Face On Stock Trading Ban Hurts Americans’ Trust In Government
WASHINGTON – JUNE 5: The U.S. Capitol is shown June 5, 2003 in Washington, DC. Both houses of the … [+] U.S. Congress, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives meet in the Cap...
Just What The Doctor Ordered
“But the Commitment is still important, because it illustrates the glaring contrast between the two … [+] parties — especially on contentious issues like health care — and lays the groundw...
Manchin Releases Permitting Plan, But Will Democrats And Republicans Go Along?
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., speaks during a news conference Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at the Capitol in … [+] Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib) Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights re...
Seeing Through The Mud: Promoting Political Advertising Literacy
Political advertising will total almost $10 billion in the 2022 midterm election cycle in the U.S. … [+] New researchers suggest that many consumers have difficulty assessing the truthfulness of...
Republicans Slam Democrats At Banking Hearing
Topline Members of the House Financial Service Committee grilled major bank CEOs at a hearing on Wednesday over issues facing the US economy, including rising interest rates and the possibility of rec...
Senate Republicans Would Pay A High Price To Shut Down The Government To Fight Against Covid Relief Or Manchin’s Energy Provisions Or Liberalizing Medicaid Abortions For Poor Women
To avoid a government shutdown at the end of this month, Congress must pass the continuing resolution (CR) which funds the government. It takes 60 Senate votes for cloture on the CR. A united Senate R...
House Republicans press Fed on digital dollar
Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee want more information from the Federal Reserve System on a potential US Central Bank Digital Currency, ahead of a deadline set by President Joe Bi...
House Republicans Want Answers From Fed on Digital Dollar
That position, which has become a chief talking point for Fed officials, had also been echoed the day before by Michael Barr, the board’s new vice chairman for supervision. Barr also said he didn’t fe...
Biden Castigates MAGA Republicans In Scathing Speech Against Trumpism
Topline President Joe Biden spent the better part of his highly anticipated Thursday night speech railing against “MAGA Republicans” in front of supporters in Philadelphia, portraying his darkest view...
White House Slams Republicans Who Criticized Student Debt Relief But Received PPP Loans
Topline The White House caused a stir on Twitter Thursday afternoon by calling out several Republican lawmakers who criticized President Joe Biden’s move to forgive up to $20,000 in student loan...
Mark Meadows Pushed To Testify In Georgia Voter Fraud Probe
Topline A Georgia prosecutor is seeking testimony from President Donald Trump’s onetime chief of staff Mark Meadows and attorney Sidney Powell before a Georgia grand jury investigating efforts to over...
Cheney ‘Thinking’ About 2024 Presidential Run After Primary Loss
Topline Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.)—an outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump and one of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach him—is “thinking” about running for president in 2024, she to...
Republicans Unveil Bill To Rein In Federal Student Loans
UNITED STATES – MARCH 25: Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., speaks at a news conference in the Capitol … [+] Visitor Center in support of the plaintiffs in the Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores cas...
‘Student-loan socialism’ — Republicans blast Biden’s debt-forgiveness move, as Democrats praise his ‘effective action’
President Joe Biden on Wednesday made his long-awaited announcement on federal student loans, saying his administration plans to cancel $10,000 in debt per borrower for individuals making under $125,0...