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Hence the spending and deficits are congress’s albatross, not POTUS.They own them and they’ll continue to be outrageous from administration to administration because no one in congress will ever force spending cuts or even reasonable spending control. — Dave (@RVA_dave) February 20, 2026
Imagine what would happen to you if you didn’t ever show up to your job? Incredible work @epaleezeldin. https://t.co/quyMac0nAn — Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) February 18, 2025 🚨🇺🇸 $149 BILLION MISSING: THE WASTE DOGE IS HUNTING The numbers are staggering: $149 billion in improper government payments last year alone. That's enough to fund NASA for …
The Trump administration has notified more than 1,000 employees at the Environmental Protection Agency that they could be dismissed immediately. Workers who’ve been at the agency less than one year received an email last week notifying them that they had been identified as employees that were likely on a “probationary/ trial period,” according to an …
While people in Western North Carolina live in tents, trailers, and tiny homes donated by private businesses and the government sends billions more to Ukraine, they’re also sending hundreds of millions of dollars to American nonprofits who want to make sure people in WNC never have gas or electricity. In the name of ‘green energy’, …