Author: Callie Patteson, Washington Examiner
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Colorado drivers, mad about rising gas prices, may turn midterm election ire on Republicans
WELD COUNTY, Colorado — The touch-and-go race for House control in the Nov. 3 midterm elections could very well be decided in places like this wind-swept stretch of Interstate 25. Specifically, at gas stations in this rapidly growing area north of Denver, which is evolving from rural, agricultural roots into a key commuter region. In…
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright pushes back on utilities’ call for more wind and solar
Utility companies looking to add every possible electron to the electric grid will not have the full backing of the Trump administration, as Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the United States needs reliable energy, not wind and solar power. Utility trade groups, large tech firms, and major manufacturers, as well as Republican and Democratic lawmakers, have called for…
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Supreme Court narrows federal environmental reviews for major energy projects
The Supreme Court placed new limits on the bedrock environmental law that has, for decades, required federal agencies to study the environmental effects of energy and infrastructure projects such as pipelines, transmission lines, and highways. In an 8-0 ruling, the high court determined that courts should narrow the scope of reviews required by the National…
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WATCH LIVE: Trump to deliver Memorial Day remarks at Arlington National Cemetery
President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver remarks at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, commemorating Memorial Day. The president’s remarks are scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. from Arlington, Virginia. Trump is also set to participate in a wreath-laying ceremony during the event. TRUMP FURIOUS OVER PUTIN’S DEADLY STRIKES ON KYIV, WILL ‘ABSOLUTELY’ CONSIDER SANCTIONS…
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Trump’s approval ratings hit historic lows ahead of 100th day in office
As the 100th day of President Donald Trump’s second term nears, the Republican leader’s approval ratings have plummeted to the lowest of any president this early in his presidency. Voters have been growing discontented with the president’s policies as his sweeping tariffs have fueled chaos and uncertainty in the volatile global economy. 100-DAY REPORT CARD:…
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Trump teases income taxes could be ‘eliminated’ for those making under $200,000
President Donald Trump has insisted that millions of Americans might see their income taxes cut as a result of his sweeping tariffs. In a Truth Social post Sunday morning, the president claimed many families will see their income taxes “substantially reduced” or even “completely eliminated” once Washington begins to see revenue from his self-described “reciprocal”…
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Schumer won’t commit to impeaching Trump as Democrats rally around prospect
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has stopped short of promising to pursue articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump if Democrats regain the majority in Congress — an idea rapidly gaining support on the Left. Promises of new impeachment charges could become a campaign tactic for Democrats during the midterm elections next year, but…
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Trump and Harris tie in New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation midnight vote
DIXVILLE NOTCH, NEW HAMPSHIRE – As the clock struck midnight on Nov. 5, residents of a small New Hampshire town cast the first ballots to be counted in the General Election on Election Day – with Donald Trump and Kamala Harris tying with three votes each out of the six registered voters. In a 64-year-old…
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Here’s why Asheville was caught ‘unprepared’ by Hurricane Helene
Residents of Asheville, North Carolina, began to see more aid and relief Monday, days after the remnants of Hurricane Helene devastated the city that many have said was unprepared for the severe storm. Parts of the city, which is located in the Western region of the state, were nearly totally isolated over the weekend after…
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Larry Hogan again vows not to vote for Trump
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan reiterated his criticism of Donald Trump on Sunday, saying that he will not cast his ballot for the former president in November. Hogan, who is currently running for Senate, has repeatedly said he does not support Trump’s current or past campaigns. “I’m not going to [vote for Trump]. I didn’t…