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Democrats eye economic struggles as opportunity to win voters back from Trump
Congressional Democrats see an opening to woo back voters the party lost in the 2024 election as concerns about the economy persist in President Donald Trump’s first 100 days. Trump heavily campaigned on lowering inflation rates and strengthening the U.S. economy as he vied to reclaim the Oval Office, promising voters he would “immediately” bring…
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Trump flexes power in dizzying first month back in office: ‘He’s in command’
President Donald Trump and his aides may have promised “shock and awe” during his first 100 days, but just one month back in the Oval Office, Trump has delivered an avalanche of executive actions at a pace that has gobsmacked Washington and the world. Trump has expanded the presidency during his first 30 days through…
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Republican congressman calls to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) wants to see change in Washington, D.C., particularly the kind of change that embraces conservative fiscal policy. In a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Self encouraged the inclusion of a bill that would strip the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of its funding. It’s a step the Texas congressman believes…
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Gun bill busts Colorado’s good guys; gives Colorado’s bad guys a pass | DUFFY
Sean Duffy When it comes to gun legislation, liberals keep shooting themselves in the foot. Each year, leftists in the Colorado legislature get out a bucket of deep-blue paint and, broad brushes in hand, paint themselves into untenable corners on a wide range of issues. As they search for a way out, they often default…
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Colorado’s local government needs people like you who care | PODIUM
Kristi Pollard By the end of this month, nominations for special district elections in Colorado will close. This democratic process is the closest level of government citizens can affect, and decisions made by special district boards directly affect residents every day. In short, you can shape your community and your community needs you. This includes…
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We already had a high wall with a big gate at our southern border | OPINION
Morgan Smith A man races his bicycle along the deadly narrow highway from Ciudad Juárez to Palomas, Mexico, the tiny border town 80 miles to the west, as huge trucks flash by. I give him water, a ginger ale, which he gulps down, and a bag of almonds. His name is Carlos. He’s from Venezuela…
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Mission capability rates for Air Force fleets at ‘lowest levels’ in over two decades
The U.S. Air Force fleet experienced significant challenges in passing evaluations for mission readiness in 2024. Mission capable rates for USAF fleets were at their lowest in over two decades. In 2024, all USAF fleets scored 67.15% in evaluations for determining the average mission capable rate, according to Air & Space Forces Magazine. This was…
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Malliotakis says Hochul is ‘motivated by politics’ in possible removal of Adams
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) is questioning Gov. Kathy Hochul‘s (D-NY) motivations in considering removing New York City Mayor Eric Adams for his alleged quid pro quo with the Trump administration. Malliotakis posted on X Tuesday night that “the Governor is wrong here and is being motivated by politics not law.” Hochul met with local and…
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Trump and Musk cozy up in Hannity interview to defend unconventional presidency
President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk presented a united front and defended their breakneck work revamping the federal government during a joint Fox News interview with Sean Hannity on Tuesday evening. The two men heaped praise upon each other, with Musk proclaiming his “love” for the president and Trump repeatedly touting Musk’s intelligence…
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Denver International Airport’s Great Hall final construction project details revealed Tuesday
After years of “construction fatigue,” Denver International Airport’s Great Hall Program to reinvent the welcome area of the airport under the iconic white tents has reached its final phase. The program, which has gone into the “completion” phase aiming for a 2027 finish date, is a re-design that will make travel more efficient as the…