Politics & Policy
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Trump taps Brooke Rollins to be Secretary of Agriculture
Rollins is a former domestic policy adviser to Trump and is the current president of America First Policy Institute.
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DNC Vice chairman slams Democrats for losing recent election, calling it a 'damning indictment'
He told Jake Tapper that the current Democratic Party needs to prioritize "every race in every zip code." The DNC is expected to get new leadership prior to the next election cycle.
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Trump expected to pick Brooke Rollins to head Agriculture Department: report
Rollins is a former foreign policy adviser to Trump and is the current president of America First Policy Institute.
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Some Democrats express willingness to work with Trump in upcoming administration
With the filibuster still in place and expected to stay that way in the new term of the Senate, Trump will need the help of Democrats to get his agenda through Congress.
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Pollster John Rogers says nearly one million Republicans who did not vote in 2020 voted in 2024
Rogers said that he expects to have the final tally of voters in March, but from the numbers they have seen so far, the operation was "tremendously successful across the board."
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Trump announces flurry of nominations, including Housing secretary, OMB, and CDC
The announcements come after Trump nominated Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Labor Secretary, and Scott Bessen for Treasury Secretary earlier Friday.
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California still counting ballots, raising concerns about election process
"California’s delay in counting votes is a feature rather than a bug for the Left’s election industrial complex," Jason Snead said.
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Council recommends tax incentives for nuclear energy
The Tennessee Nuclear Energy Advisory Council report also recommends lawmakers include nuclear energy on the list of industries eligible for the Certified Green Energy Production Facilities tax break to grow the supply chain.
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Florida announces special election to replace Gaetz will take place in April, primary in January
Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd said the primary will take place Jan. 28, 2025, and the general election will be held on April 1.
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Trump’s AG fight isn’t over and threatens to spill over to his other Cabinet picks
While Pam Bondi may have an easier path to confirmation than did Gaetz, his departure from the media cycle may prove a detriment to the success of Trump’s other nominees.
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Record voter turnout in Nevada, with surge in young voters and expanded access
According to data compiled by the Secretary of State’s office, the majority of ballots in 2024 were cast by mail or during early voting with only 18% of voters showing up on election day.
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First case of child with bird flu in US detected in California: CDC
There have now been 55 cases of the bird flu in the U.S. this year, 29 of which were reported in California. An investigation into how the child was exposed to the virus is still ongoing.