15+ hour, 16+ min ago  (1029+ words) Sullivan's wealth has grown by 176% since 2015. Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan has made up to $2 million worth of stock trades while in office. It may explain why he opposed a bipartisan push to ban stock trading by members of Congress. Sullivan…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (926+ words) Gas prices surged above for $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022. Two Republicans competing in marquee Senate races appear to be financially benefiting from the war in Iran. Maine Sen. Susan Collins and North Carolina Republican Michael Whatley have…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (923+ words) The Republican congressman voted for legislation that will scale back clean energy projects and make electricity more expensive. Republican Rep. Bill Huizenga has accepted more than $167, 000 from utility companies that are now raising rates for Michiganders. The donations came from…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (927+ words) A group of Democratic state legislators sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to abandon the disastrous tariff policy that he implemented one year ago this week. The letter recounts how Trump declared April 2 "Liberation Day" before imposing…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1161+ words) The Senate candidate previously worked for lobbyists tied to the oil and gas industry. Republican John Sununu is getting richer off the wars in Iran and Venezuela, according to his personal financial disclosures. This may explain why he is cheering…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (901+ words) Prices are up 2. 4% from last year. Michael Whatley, the Republican candidate for U. S. Senate in North Carolina, claimed inflation is "way down," despite economic data pointing in the opposite direction. Whatley made the statement in a Feb. 24 interview with Fox News…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (913+ words) Steel and lumber costs are up 20% from last year. North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards voted to preserve President Donald Trump's tariffs, despite the policy hampering his constituents' ability to rebuild from Hurricane Helene. Edwards was one of 210 House Republicans to…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (946+ words) The average cost for a dozen roses is $90. 50. One in four Americans expect to take on some degree of debt this Valentine's Day as prices for flowers, candy, and restaurants continue to spike because of President Donald Trump's tariffs. A…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (931+ words) The cap is supported by President Donald Trump and Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren. New York Rep. Mike Lawler threw cold water on a bipartisan proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. President Donald Trump proposed the cap last week,…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1096+ words) Major retailers, including Walmart and Home Depot, say that Trump's tariff policy is forcing them to raise prices. President Donald Trump said Americans' concerns about affordability are "fake news," despite several economic indicators showing that life is more expensive than…...