Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) wants details about the Social Security Administration’s pending retirement claims and how many staff are left to sort through the growing backlog. In a letter to Social Security commissioner Frank Bisignano, Warren noted a recent report...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) wants details about the Social Security Administration’s pending retirement claims and how many staff are left to sort through the growing backlog. In a letter to Social Security commissioner Frank Bisignano, Warren noted a recent report...
Massachusetts has lost more National Science Foundation money for science, math, and engineering research than any other state in the country, a Globe analysis of terminated grants found. Since the start of the Trump administration, the NSF cut 251 grants...
The Remove the Stain Act of 2025 will be reintroduced by Senators Elizabeth Warren (D–MA) and Jeff Merkley (D–OR), along with Representative Jill Tokuda (D–HI), on Thursday, according to Sen. Warren’s Senate office. The Remove the Stain Act is a...
A trio of senators is seeking information about Paramount Global’s efforts to settle a lawsuit by President Trump against the company’s CBS News, probing whether the company risks violating a federal bribery statute. In a letter to Paramount Global Chair...
DEAR CONGRESS – Eight years ago, then 10-year-old Liam Barry of Worthington, Mass., wrote a letter to Donald Trump, pleading with the president not to repeal the Affordable Care Act. “Thanks to the ACA, my mother has been able to...
A group of Democratic senators are calling on President Donald Trump to push congressional Republicans to end a Wall Street tax break he has long had in his sights. In a letter sent to Trump on May 18 and first...
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is pushing Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA to explain its $5 million donation to the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee and whether the money courted the Trump administration’s recent approval of its listing on the New York Stock Exchange....
FIREWORKS INCOMING? The fate of the Republicans’ one big, beautiful bill isn’t the only big tax story in town this week. Former Rep. Billy Long, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the IRS, is scheduled to finally have a confirmation...
The US Army is done relying on contractors to repair its equipment. Earlier this month, Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll committed to including right-to-repair provisions in all existing and future contracts with manufacturers, a change Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) told The...
Top Democrats are urging the Social Security Administration to scrap plans that they say could make it easier for agency employees to be fired by DOGE. It’s the latest push from the party’s “Social Security War Room.” In a Friday...
Top Democrats are urging the Social Security Administration to scrap plans that they say could make it easier for agency employees to be fired by DOGE. It’s the latest push from the party’s “Social Security War Room.” In a Friday...