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WATCH LIVE: House Ways and Means Committee holds hearing with IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel

The House Ways and Means Committee is holding an accountability hearing with Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel.

DeSantis won’t wade into debate on Israel’s contentious judicial overhaul

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) offered a contrast to President Joe Biden during his visit to Israel on Thursday by declining to weigh in on the country's proposed judicial reforms and the mass protests that put them on hold last month.

Manchin voices confidence he can beat Justice in 2024: ‘I will win any race I enter’

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) is tight-lipped about whether he will run for reelection in 2024, but he made one thing clear on Thursday: The entrance of Gov. Jim Justice (R-WV) into the race isn't scaring him off.

House GOP to request investigation into offshore wind and whale deaths

House Republicans are planning to ask the Government Accountability Office to investigate the possibility that the construction of ocean wind turbines is killing whales and dolphins, the latest threat to President Joe Biden's plans to massively ramp up offshore wind.

New College of Florida’s conservative trustees block tenure for five faculty members

The newly appointed conservative board of trustees at the New College of Florida once again flexed its muscles and denied early tenure to five faculty members Wednesday, prompting a longer-tenured trustee to quit.

DOJ sues Tennessee to reverse ban on transgender surgery, hormones for children

The Department of Justice filed suit against Tennessee on Wednesday, challenging its ban on transgender surgeries and hormone therapy for children.

California voting to ban older locomotive engines

The California Air Resources Board will consider regulating emissions from locomotives operating in the state on Thursday.

Key federal budget metric hits worst mark in a generation

The cost of servicing the federal debt hit the highest level in 23 years in the first quarter of this year, a Thursday report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis indicated, showing the rising strain of massive deficits on government finances.

DeSantis says Disney lawsuit without merit and is ‘political’

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) called the lawsuit Disney filed against himself and other state officials without merit and "political" on Thursday.

DHS and State Department debut plan to screen migrants at outposts in Central and South America

The Biden administration has announced plans for transitioning to pre-pandemic border policies and debuted new processes that officials hope will deter thousands of immigrants from journeying to the United States-Mexico border.
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