During the confirmation hearing for Trump's OMB nominee Russell Vought in the Senate this week, Senator Ron Wyden went scorched earth on Vought over the importance of healthcare programs such as ...
Officially, the bridge replacement is anticipated to cost around $6 billion, with roughly half coming from federal sources, according to the program’s own estimates.
Dr. Julie Weikel, a retired large animal veterinarian, has been fighting to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands in Southeastern Oregon for a long time. The fight will continue.
Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth narrowly earned enough Republican support to clear a key Senate hurdle and is now all but assured confirmation.
The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as director of the CIA, the second of President Trump’s nominees to earn the chamber’s approval.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate confirmed former Texas Congressman John Ratcliffe to serve as the next director of the CIA on ...
But one of the first questions Bessent faced was whether he would let the Internal Revenue Service offer taxpayers a free tax-filing platform this tax season, which starts Jan. 27. “Will you commit to ...
Democrats who voted for the nominees still expressed their misgivings with President Donald Trump's energy policies.
Liberty Energy chief executive Chris Wright, Trump’s DoE pick, also earned bipartisan support, though his margin was a bit smaller at 15-5. Five Democrats voted against him: Wyden, Hirono, Alex ...
Oregon hospitals are operating at a loss or often with thin profit margins, with patients boarding in emergency rooms and rural facilities forced to consider closing maternity wards.
Among a flood of executive orders signed by President Donald Trump upon taking office was a temporary hiring freeze for federal agencies with some exceptions. According to the document, no positions ...
Democrat U.S. Senators Support Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs for Millions by Permanently Extending Affordable Care Act Premium Tax Credits ...