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Trump looms large as Congress faces shutdown threat and ‘dizzying’ to-do list

Donald Trump won’t arrive back in the White House until January. But he’ll have fingerprints over every piece of the lame duck Congress.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat · 1d

Congress returns to unfinished business and a new Trump era

Congress returns to a changed Washington. WASHINGTON — Congress returns to a changed Washington as President-elect Donald Trump’s hard-right agenda is quickly taking shape, buoyed by eager Republican allies eyeing a full sweep of power on Capitol Hill ...

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Congress set to extend government shutdown deadline into Trump’s term

With Republicans on cusp of unified control of Washington, Congress appears primed to extend federal funding well into President-elect Donald Trump’s term.

CBS News (Video) on MSN · 1d

Orientation for new members of Congress begins as government shutdown looms

Orientation is underway in Congress for new members as important matters loom, including funding the government to avoid a shutdown. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports.

Trump, Kristi Noem

The New York Times · 6h

Election Live Updates: Trump Empowers Musk and Ramaswamy to Overhaul Federal Government

Among a blizzard of announcements on Tuesday, the president-elect said he had chosen Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, two of his most prominent wealthy backers, to lead what is being called the Department of Government Efficiency.

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Newsweek on MSN · 15h

Election 2024 Live Updates: Trump Selects Kristi Noem To Serve in Administration

Donald Trump has chosen South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to serve as Secretary of Homeland Security. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

U.S. News & World Report · 1h

What to Know About Kristi Noem, Trump's Pick for Homeland Security Secretary

Kristi Noem to head the Department of Homeland Security, one of the biggest government agencies that will be integral to his vow to secure the border and carry out a massive deportation operation. The 52-year-old was born in Watertown,

CIA, Trump and John Ratcliffe

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The Washington Post on MSN · 3h

Live updates: Trump picks John Ratcliffe, who served in first administration, to head CIA

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

Reuters on MSN · 3h

Trump picks former top US spy John Ratcliffe to lead CIA

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had picked John Ratcliffe, a close ally who was director of national intelligence at the end of his first term, to serve as director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

POLITICO on MSN · 4h

Trump picks close ally John Ratcliffe for director of CIA

President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate John Ratcliffe to serve as his director of the CIA, the Trump-Vance transition said Tuesday. The former four-term Republican member of Congress served under Trump as Director of National Intelligence,

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What happens to Congress, governor seats vacated by Trump's cabinet picks

President-elect Trump is tapping Republican lawmakers and governors to staff his incoming administration, leaving open seats ...

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Trump pledged to close the Education Department. What would that mean?

The Department of Education provides about 10% of K-12 funding, enforces civil rights laws and runs the $1.6 trillion student ...

As Trump Staffs Up, House Republicans Watch Their Expected Majority Shrink

After the president-elect named two G.O.P. representatives to top posts, party leaders warned they may not be able to spare ...

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Trump confirms Mike Waltz as National Security Adviser pick

President-elect Trump formerly announced on Tuesday that he selected Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., to join his administration as ...

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These tax cuts will go away without action by Congress and Trump

President-elect Donald Trump pledged to renew the tax cuts that he enacted in his first term, but keeping them around could ...

News Nation on MSN2h

Trump to nominate Kristi Noem to lead Homeland Security

President-elect Trump on Wednesday announced he has selected South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) to lead the Department of ...

The Daily Signal1d

What Trump’s Big Win Says About Some Experts, Their Numbers, and How Congress Sets Policy

Preston is a research fellow for tax policy in The Heritage Foundation’s Grover M. Hermann Center for the federal budget.

Under Trump, a unified Congress could push through tax and spending cuts

Donald Trump's Republicans looked set on Wednesday to possibly win control of both chambers of Congress, giving them sweeping ...

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Tracking who Trump has named to serve in his Cabinet, administration

New York Rep. Elise Stefanik has been tapped to be Trump's U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Stefanik joined Congress as ...

The New York Times6h

As Congress Returns, Trump Casts a Long Shadow Over Capitol Hill

At the same time, Mr. Trump’s push to stack his administration with loyal members of Congress was colliding with a tough ...

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