17+ hour, 14+ min ago   (109+ words) Bloomberg Government News When Kevin Warsh was sworn into office at a White House ceremony in May, President Donald Trump praised his hand-picked Federal Reserve chairman and encouraged him to be “totally independent.” “Just do your own thing,” he said....

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (114+ words) Bloomberg Government News President Donald Trump said he would serve as a “blocker” if Republicans lose control of Congress in November’s midterm elections, undercutting his warning that Democrats would pose a dangerous threat to American life should they win. “I’ll…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (102+ words) Bloomberg Government News Donald Trump headed to Dallas looking for a rebound in Republican fortunes. JD Vance’s future likely hinges on it. The vice president’s keynote address on Thursday night is ostensibly an opportunity to help bolster Republicans up and…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (112+ words) Bloomberg Government News Republicans at their midterm convention this week focused on a narrow set of working-class tax breaks from the sprawling 2025 tax law, while largely sidestepping its broader changes to the tax code. “Our priority was going to the…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (88+ words) Bloomberg Government News Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) on Thursday released updated text for a major crypto regulation bill as the Senate plans to return to Washington next week. The changes to the Clarity Act (H.R. 3633) include specifications around when certain decentralized…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (497+ words) The Missouri Supreme Court issued an unprecedented decision Thursday holding the secretary of state in contempt for violating a court order governing the state’s congressional map, but said in a bench ruling that it is reserving punishment because he corrected…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (112+ words) news.bgov.com President Donald Trump managed to squeeze in some discussion of his healthcare agenda during his sprawling, nearly two-hour speech on the first night of the midterm convention in Dallas — even as much of this agenda has stalled…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (93+ words) news.bgov.com Missouri will elect its eight House members under the same congressional maps used in the 2022 and 2024 elections after courts blocked the Republican legislature’s more aggressive gerrymander just weeks before the Nov. 3 balloting. Current lines favoring Republicans in…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (116+ words) news.bgov.com Wisconsin Rep. Scott Fitzgerald is considering a run for the top GOP spot on the Judiciary Committee, a person familiar with his plans told Bloomberg Government, previewing a competitive race after Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) signaled he…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (69+ words) Bloomberg Government News The Pentagon expects congressional Iran war and weapons modernization funding plans no sooner than December, the comptroller said Thursday, as the US military faces a budget crunch with prolonged operations in the Middle East and a long…...