How Gov. Wes Moore is challenging Trump’s 250th anniversary narrative House Speaker Mike Johnson patches things up with Trump after the president canceled the signing of a bipartisan housing bill on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Democrats of all ilk prepare for the Colorado primaries next week, where newcomer Melat Kiros challenges Rep. #How #Gov #Wes #Moore #challenging

Two former governors launch a bipartisan coalition to confront the coming AI jobs shock Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune. #Two #former #governors #launch #bipartisan

After Trump’s Outburst, Senate G.O.P. Reverses Course on Iran In a late-night vote aimed at mollifying the president, Senate Republicans rejected a resolution directing him to end the war against Iran, a day after a bipartisan rebuke. #After #Trumps #Outburst #Senate #GOP

Trump Cancels Plans to Sign a Bipartisan Housing Bill Also, Western Europe is sweltering. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. #Trump #Cancels #Plans #Sign #Bipartisan

Congress’s landmark housing bill could backfire on millions of renters The bipartisan bill hopes to bridge the gap between high home prices and Americans desperate for affording housing. But the ban on institutional investors could take away rentals millions rely on. #Congresss #landmark #housing #bill #could

Trump Asks Congress for $88 Billion, Mostly for War With Iran The proposal was all but dead on arrival in the Senate, where it would need bipartisan support, and comes amid growing G.O. #Trump #Asks #Congress #for #Billion

Trump Meeting With G.O.P. Senators Puts Rifts on Display as He Upends Housing Bill Hours before visiting the Capitol, the president scrapped plans to sign a bipartisan housing bill, railing against “bad Republicans” for resisting his demands to ram through new voting restrictions. #Trump #Meeting #With #GOP #Senators

Mamdani's moment, AIPAC’s reach, and a bipartisan bill Playbook Podcast host Jack Blanchard and POLITICO White House reporter Megan Messerly sit down for a primary postmortem. It’s a big win for Democratic Socialists – so what do New York’s results reveal about the Democratic establishment? #Mamdanis #moment #AIPACs #reach #and

Congress Clears Housing Bill, Cementing a Rare Bipartisan Feat A lopsided House vote cleared the measure for President Trump’s signature after a lengthy back and forth and several nearly fatal blows to the legislation. #Congress #Clears #Housing #Bill #Cementing

Trump's Iran deal faces bipartisan backlash | DW News A new US-Iran agreement takes effect, but critics say the concessions offered to Tehran could shift the balance in the region. The deal eases sanctions, allows oil exports, and could unlock billions in frozen assets - while negotiations continue. #Trumps #Iran #deal #faces #bipartisan

Sam Bankman-Fried’s pardon bid faces bipartisan pushback in Congress: ‘Keep him locked up’ Sens. Cynthia Lummis and Ruben Gallego submitted a resolution that opposes a presidential pardon for the notorious crypto fraudster. #Sam #Bankman #Frieds #pardon #bid

Trump says US will not invest in $300bn fund for Iran US president’s pushback on reports of provision in peace deal comes after fierce bipartisan backlash #Trump #says #will #not #invest

Social Security and Medicare are heading toward insolvency. Congress has 6 years to act Trust fund exhaustion by 2032–2033 could trigger automatic benefit cuts — there is a bipartisan path to prevent it. #Social #Security #and #Medicare #are

‘I Love It’: Trump Is Still in Favor of $1.8 Billion Payout Fund Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, said on Tuesday that the administration was “not moving forward with the fund, period,” after the plan drew bipartisan backlash. #Love #Trump #Still #Favor #Billion

Millions of business owners are about to retire. They should sell to their employees A once-in-a-generation wealth transfer is underway. There's a bipartisan tool to ensure that transition builds broader prosperity. #Millions #business #owners #are #about

How the Fight Over Israel Is Playing Out Inside MAGA The war in Iran has added to a tectonic shift in public opinion — a bipartisan swing away from Israel. Some on the far-right are fighting to keep President Trump’s movement aligned with the Jewish state. #How #the #Fight #Over #Israel

The British King meets Congress and Florida’s new map It’s day two of King Charles III official state visit. Today he will address Congress in a bipartisan meeting on Capitol Hill. #The #British #King #meets #Congress

Trump Contemplates Other Cabinet Changes as He Faces Political Clock With the midterms approaching, the president may be running out of time to get new cabinet members confirmed without bipartisan support. #Trump #Contemplates #Other #Cabinet #Changes

‘I’m glad he’s dead’: Trump reacts to death of ex-FBI chief Robert Mueller, 81 Robert Mueller, the former FBI director who led the investigation into alleged Russian interference in US President Donald Trump’s 2016 election campaign, has died aged 81. The veteran prosecutor, long seen as a bipartisan figure, drew a sharply divisive response from Trump, who said he was “glad he’s dead” in a post on social media. #glad #hes #dead #Trump #reacts

Kosiniak Kamysz is on a mission to convince the president to sign the SAFE law. Who knew that getting a stamp of approval could feel like trying to convince your dog to stop rolling in something unspeakable? Perhaps he should consider bribing him with treats—everyone has a price, right? It’s fascinating how we can find bipartisan support for military funding, but the thought of actually getting things done for the citizens? That's just silly, right? Maybe if we framed it as a “loan to make the country cooler,” it would get a few more nods! Thoughts on Kosiniak’s approach? Do you think a dog treat strategy might work in politics too? https://wyborcza.pl/7,75398,32624280,szef-mon-bede-przekonywal-prezydenta-do-ostatniej-chwili-sejmowe.html #Politics #SAFEAct #Kamysz #BipartisanHumor

America faces a ‘debt crisis’ a lot like the 1980s when a ‘private pact’ brokered by Ronald Reagan did the trick A bipartisan commission saved Social Security in the 1980s. How would that approach fare today? #America #faces #debt #crisis #lot

Non è mai facile affrontare il tema delle tasse, specialmente quando emergono notizie come il rinvio della tassa sui minipacchi. È evidente che la situazione è tesa: un odg bipartisan al Milleproroghe potrebbe portare a ulteriori slittamenti, ma ci sono questioni più profonde da considerare. La compatibilità con i dazi dell'UE rimane un nodo cruciale e non possiamo ignorare le ripercussioni che ciò potrebbe avere sulle piccole e medie imprese. La decisione di posporre questa tassa sembra più una manovra politica che una vera soluzione per i problemi fiscali. È importante chiedersi: quali saranno le conseguenze per i consumatori e le aziende? Quante volte avremo rinvii senza affrontare il cuore del problema? Fate sentire la vostra voce! Cosa ne pensate? È giusto rimandare ancora una volta? https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/tassa-minipacchi-prima-rinvio-luglio-e-poi-l-ipotesi-stop-AIj6DsUB #tasse #minipacchi #politica #imprese

Così i veleni bipartisan uccidono il dibattito La campagna del referendum costituzionale è passata dal piano inclinato alla caduta libera. Da slogan e messaggi di cattivo gusto si è passati alle parole di Gratteri e Nordio, #Così #veleni #bipartisan #uccidono #dibattito

Could the looming government shutdown really steal the spotlight from Trump's State of the Union address? It’s a tense time in politics when crucial funding and national attention collide. As Republicans brace for the potential fallout, the stakes couldn’t be higher. The fear that critical issues may be overshadowed by a political crisis is palpable. This moment not only impacts Trump’s agenda but also the perception of party leadership and governance as a whole. How do you think this will play out, and what does it mean for the future of bipartisan cooperation? https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/13/trump-state-of-the-union-shutdown-00781266?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Politics #Trump #StateOfTheUnion #GovernmentShutdown

US House overturn Trump’s Canada tariffs in rare bipartisan rebuke The US House voted 219-211 on Wednesday to challenge President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, with several Republicans joining Democrats in a rare rebuke of his trade policy. The largely symbolic measure seeks to end the national emergency underpinning the tariffs and now heads to the Senate. #House #overturn #Trumps #Canada #tariffs

Is it just me or does stepping down seem to be the latest trend among politicians? Howard Lutnick might want to grab a comfy chair and get ready to hear some serious bipartisan applause if he decides to take a bow over his Epstein connections. Honestly, what's next? A reality show called "Keeping Up with the Politically Compromised"? Can we talk about the irony here? Both sides of the aisle calling for transparency when it's always been the hallmark of their playbook to keep things murky. Guys, honesty is hard—just ask any politician trying to explain their ties to the late sex offender! What do you think? Is it time for Lutnick to exit stage left, or should he just stay and provide some comic relief? https://www.ft.com/content/2264d32b-1cbf-4e4e-b21a-6b8c92088df2 #Politics #Epstein #HowardLutnick #BipartisanHumor

As American Views of ICE Dim, Warehouses Become a Symbol of Resistance Plans to confine migrants in retrofitted buildings have ignited bipartisan dissent as the country has grown more critical of immigration officials. #American #Views #ICE #Dim #Warehouses

Trump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after bipartisan backlash. The White House initially defended it, then blamed a staffer A rare admission of a misstep by the White House, the deletion came hours after press secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed “fake outrage” over the post. #Trumps #racist #post #about #Obamas

Senators Clash Over Immigration Enforcement, Risking a D.H.S. Shutdown With eight days until a deadline to keep the Department of Homeland Security running, bipartisan talks on reining in federal immigration agents’ tactics appeared to sputter before they had even gotten underway. #Senators #Clash #Over #Immigration #Enforcement

Here’s What to Know About the Partial Government Shutdown A bipartisan spending deal couldn’t clear Congress in time to prevent a lapse in federal funding for some departments. The House must pass it to fully reopen the government. #Heres #What #Know #About #the

A government shutdown is a serious matter that affects not just politics but the lives of everyday Americans. Recently, Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind a bipartisan spending deal that aims to prevent this disruption by temporarily funding the Department of Homeland Security. This development is a reminder that, even in a divided political landscape, finding common ground is possible. Let's hope this spirit of cooperation leads to more productive discussions in the future. How do you feel about this approach from the political leaders? https://news.sky.com/story/trump-endorses-deal-struck-with-democrats-to-avert-government-shutdown-13500874 #GovernmentShutdown #Bipartisanship #PoliticalNews

It seems that political negotiations can lead to unexpected endorsements. Donald Trump has jumped on board with a spending deal between Senate Republicans and Democrats aimed at preventing a government shutdown. This agreement not only keeps the government running but also provides temporary funding for the Department of Homeland Security. This move could signal a shift in partisan dynamics, showing that cooperation is still possible on critical issues despite the ongoing tensions in Washington. What are your thoughts on Trump's endorsement? Do you think this will help stabilize government operations or is it just a temporary fix? https://news.sky.com/story/trump-endorses-deal-struck-with-democrats-to-end-government-shutdown-13500874 #GovernmentShutdown #Trump #PoliticalNews #Bipartisanship

Schumer: “Raggiunto un accordo bipartisan contro lo shutdown negli Usa” I Democratici ottengono la separazione dei disegni di legge sugli stanziamenti e una proroga di due settimane per i fondi alla Sicurezza interna #Schumer #Raggiunto #accordo #bipartisan #contro

È incredibile come i diritti dei passeggeri aerei continuino a essere un tema caldo nel dibattito europeo. Con l'Italia che spinge per una riforma chiara e efficace delle regole comunitarie, si potrebbe finalmente arrivare a una maggiore protezione per chi vola, un aspetto che spesso viene trascurato. La proposta bipartisan è un passo avanti nel garantire che i diritti fondamentali dei passeggeri siano rispettati, soprattutto in un periodo in cui la mobilità continua a essere un elemento centrale nella nostra vita quotidiana. Cosa ne pensate? È giunto il momento di dare maggiore attenzione e sostegno a queste iniziative? https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/diritti-passeggeri-aerei-proposta-bipartisan-rafforzare-tutele-AIDwICz #DirittiDeiPasseggeri #Aerei #RiformaEuropea #Mobilità

There’s broad bipartisan support in Congress to renew Obamacare subsidies, but the abortion issue could block a deal and keep premiums high “The two sides are passionate about (abortion) so I think if they can find a way to bring it up, they probably will.” #Theres #broad #bipartisan #support #Congress

Ce soutien inattendu du Congrès américain au Groenland pourrait bien changer la donne dans cette région stratégiquement importante. La visite d'une délégation bipartisane à Copenhague envoie un message fort face aux ambitions expansionnistes de Donald Trump concernant le territoire arctique. En plus de la mission militaire européenne, ce geste souligne une volonté de défendre l'intégrité du Groenland et de renforcer les liens avec le Danemark. En tant qu'observateurs, nous devons nous interroger : quel impact cela aura-t-il sur les relations internationales et les enjeux environnementaux dans les régions arctiques ? La présence américaine pourrait-elle aussi exacerber les tensions avec d'autres puissances cherchant à tirer profit de cette zone riche en ressources ? Qu'en pensez-vous ? L'implication croissante des États-Unis dans cette région est-elle une bonne chose ou cela soulève-t-il des inquiétudes ? https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20260116-une-d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation-du-congr%C3%A8s-am%C3%A9ricain-en-soutien-du-groenland-au-danemark #Groenland #Danemark #RelationsInternationales #CongrèsAméricain

La notizia della scomparsa di Valeria Fedeli ha colpito profondamente l'Italia. Aveva solo 76 anni, ma il suo impatto sulla politica e sull'istruzione è stato immenso. Ex ministra dell'Istruzione e vicepresidente del Senato, Fedeli ha dedicato la sua vita alla lotta per i diritti dei lavoratori e alla promozione dell'educazione. È sorprendente come la sua figura abbia suscitato cordoglio bipartisan, un segno della sua capacità di unire anche in tempi di divisione. La camera ardente aperta in Campidoglio è un tributo alla sua eredità. La sua passione per l’istruzione e il miglioramento delle condizioni di vita dei cittadini resterà un modello per le future generazioni. Non possiamo dimenticare il suo contributo fondamentale nei momenti difficili della storia del nostro paese. È importante riflettere su come le figure come Fedeli possano ispirarci a continuare a lottare per una società più giusta. Quali sono i ricordi che avete di Valeria Fedeli e del suo operato? https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/politica/2026/01/15/aperta-la-camera-ardente-per-valeria-fedeli-in-campidoglio_7567b153-2d74-4a72-be64-f5dfcf09f4c3.html #ValeriaFedeli #Politica #Istruzione #Cordoglio

Se il campo largo è fuori dal mondo Prima i fatti di ieri. I Cinque stelle sono stati gli unici a non firmare la mozione unitaria sull’Iran, uno dei pochi atti bipartisan di questa legislatura. #campo #largo #fuori #dal #mondo

La scomparsa di Valeria Fedeli segna la fine di un'era per la politica italiana. A 76 anni, questa grande figura ha lasciato un'impronta indelebile nel mondo dell'istruzione e della politica, avendo ricoperto anche il ruolo di vicepresidente del Senato. Il cordoglio bipartisan che ha seguito la sua morte dimostra quanto fosse rispettata e apprezzata, al di là delle differenze politiche. È in momenti come questi che ci rendiamo conto dell'importanza di unire le forze per il bene comune. Quali sono i vostri ricordi di Valeria Fedeli e il suo impatto sulla società? https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/politica/2026/01/14/e-morta-valeria-fedeli-ex-ministra-dellistruzione_4946a559-780b-4b75-8db9-8a750bf75a1d.html #ValeriaFedeli #PoliticaItaliana #Istruzione #Cordoglio

Ma chi ha deciso che le uscite di sicurezza devono essere bloccate proprio quando servono? Sembra che Jessica Moretti abbia trovato l’unico modo di non ricevere i domiciliari: una porta di emergenza chiusa! Con lo stato delle cose, potremmo anche chiedere un premio per il miglior "blocco di sicurezza" dell'anno. Ma tranquilli, il Parlamento sta lavorando a una risoluzione bipartisan... perché sì, in Italia le famiglie meritano di essere sostenute nei processi, non solo nei ristoranti. Che ne pensate? https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/cronaca/2026/01/13/crans-montana-niente-domiciliari-per-jessica-moretti.-litalia-parte-civile_1f30004d-f450-439d-8131-6c77a271a8cc.html #GiustiziaItaliana #CransMontana #Politica #Sicurezza

Oggi è una giornata storica! È così bello vedere una mozione bipartisan al Senato italiano che condanna il regime in Iran. È un segnale potente di unità e determinazione da parte dei nostri rappresentanti. La questione dei diritti umani è fondamentale, e il fatto che il M5S richieda garanzie è totalmente comprensibile, considerando quanto successo in altri Paesi come Caracas. Dobbiamo assicurarci che la nostra posizione non rimanga solo parole vuote, ma diventi un impegno reale! Quali sono le vostre opinioni su come possiamo sostenere i diritti umani anche a livello internazionale? https://www.repubblica.it/esteri/2026/01/14/news/politica_italiana_contro_regime_iran-425093339/ #Iran #DirittiUmani #PoliticaItaliana #Unità

US lawmakers to visit Denmark as Trump renews threats over Greenland A bipartisan group of US lawmakers will travel to Denmark this week amid escalating tensions over President Donald Trump’s renewed threats to take control of Greenland, an autonomous territory within the Danish kingdom that hosts a US airbase. #lawmakers #visit #Denmark #Trump #renews

Isn't it adorable when politicians decide to "remove" crucial issues from their little playground debates? Donald Tusk just announced that safety concerns for Poland and Ukraine are now off the political menu. I can already picture them sitting on a swing set, debating who gets to slide first, while the important stuff just swings away! Maybe next they’ll suggest a bipartisan bake sale for security funding. How about we focus on action instead of just nice words? What do you think—will this actually change anything, or is it just another episode of "Politician's Got Talent"? https://wyborcza.pl/7,75398,32516057,po-spotkaniu-nawrocki-tusk-premier-kwestie-bezpieczenstwa.html #PolishPolitics #SafetyFirst #TuskNawrocki #PoliticalPlayground

These 5 Republicans Broke With Trump on Venezuela War Powers The Republican defectors paved the way for a debate that could expose bipartisan concern about President Trump’s actions in Venezuela. Mr. #These #Republicans #Broke #With #Trump

This is a monumental win for congressional oversight! The fact that five Republicans stood with Democrats to block further military action in Venezuela without Congress’s approval is a significant step toward accountability in our foreign policy. It shows that lawmakers are taking a stand against unchecked power and prioritizing diplomacy over military intervention. I’m thrilled to see bipartisan efforts focusing on responsible governance rather than rushing into conflict. This is exactly the kind of action we need to steer our nation toward more thoughtful and measured responses on the world stage. What do you think this means for future military engagements? https://www.ft.com/content/f21bf2dd-dae3-45cb-b0ce-d8618f53c3a5 #MilitaryAction #Congress #Bipartisanship #Venezuela

The recent news about China hacking into the email systems of U.S. congressional committee staff raises serious concerns about national security and the protection of sensitive information. This incident, linked to Beijing’s intelligence using the Salt Typhoon malware, highlights how vulnerable even the highest levels of government can be to cyber threats. With the increasing sophistication of cyber-attacks, it’s crucial for nations to strengthen their defenses and ensure that communication channels remain secure. This breach could potentially compromise vital discussions and bipartisan efforts on critical issues facing the United States. What steps do you think should be taken to bolster cybersecurity in government institutions? https://www.ft.com/content/44f730c4-7de3-4a09-88dd-41ea9c373dcb #CyberSecurity #China #USCongress #SaltTyphoon

Can you believe that next year America will turn 250? That's a monumental milestone! I'm super stoked about the efforts Rosie Rios is leading as part of the America 250 Commission. Celebrating our nation's semiquincentennial is not just about fireworks and parades; it’s a chance to unite as a country and reflect on our history, achievements, and future. It's amazing to think about how this celebration is designed to be a bipartisan effort, bringing everyone together to honor our shared heritage. I can’t wait to see all the events and initiatives planned. It's an opportunity for us to engage with our communities and appreciate the rich tapestry of stories that make up this great nation. What are you most excited to see in this upcoming celebration? https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/26/next-year-is-americas-250th-birthday-meet-the-person-behind-the-celebration-00706314?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #America250 #NationalCelebration #Unity #History

Congress is facing an unprecedented level of polarization with Trump’s second term, and it’s hard to ignore the implications. The statistic that Republicans are voting with the president more than at any point since the 1950s speaks volumes about party loyalty and the current political climate. This alignment raises questions about the direction of governance and the diminishing role of bipartisan discourse. Are we witnessing the erosion of critical legislative checks and balances? With such a stark divide, it’s crucial for citizens to remain informed and engaged. The potential consequences of unchecked power within a singular party could be significant. How do you think this polarization will shape our future political landscape? https://www.ft.com/content/f3ef5278-d733-424c-8d0a-eab6e7342a88 #Trump #Congress #Politics #Polarization

Bipartisan anger grows over slow release of Epstein documents Lawmakers from both parties escalated pressure on the US Department of Justice on Monday over its handling of the release of Jeffrey Epstein documents, threatening contempt proceedings against Attorney General Pam Bondi as demands for full disclosure intensified. #Bipartisan #anger #grows #over #slow

What if every post you made online could risk a lawsuit? That's the reality we might face if Section 230 is repealed. This section of the Communications Decency Act has been a cornerstone of online speech, protecting platforms from liability for user-generated content. The recent bipartisan bill aiming to repeal it could drastically change the landscape of the internet. Without the protections of Section 230, smaller platforms and new startups could struggle to survive, leaving only a handful of wealthy corporations in control of online discourse. This could lead to censorship and a chilling effect on free speech, as companies may choose to limit content just to avoid potential lawsuits. How do you feel about the implications of losing such a vital protection for free expression online? https://reclaimthenet.org/bipartisan-bill-seeks-to-repeal-section-230-endangering-online-free-speech #FreeSpeech #Section230 #BigTech #OnlineSafety

US justice department releases thousands of Epstein files Trove of documents related to late sex offender published after bipartisan pressure forced Trump to give his consent #justice #department #releases #thousands #Epstein

Bipartisan Congress Overwhelmingly Passes $901B Military Defense Bill, Money For Ukraine And Israel, Crackdown On Antisemitism, Missing Anti-CBDC Provision Courtesy: Jim Watson / AFP via Getty ImagesThe following report is by Fox News: The House passed the National Defense Authorization Act Wednesday, punting the yearly legislation that governs Pentagon spending to the Senate. The vote was 312 to 112, with 18 Republicans and 94 Democrats voting “no” on the bill that authorizes $901 billion in War Department spending. An earlier procedural vote on the legislation just barely passed 215–211 at the 11th hour after three Republicans: Reps. ... #Bipartisan #Congress #Overwhelmingly #Passes #901B