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Energy and Environment

GOP begins marathon debate on Energy and Commerce portion of Trump tax bill

Maydeen Merino, Callie Patteson · May 13, 2025 7:45 pm

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Trump’s authority to declare tariffs ’emergency’ challenged in first court hearing

Jack Birle · May 13, 2025 6:39 pm

US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, left, and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, left, speak to the press after the second day of a bilateral meeting between the United States and China, in Geneva, Switzerland, Sunday, May 11, 2025.

De minimis tariffs of low-value packages reduced to 54% after US-China talks

Emily Hallas · May 13, 2025 6:23 pm

Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT).

Sheehy says Congress must own responsibility for needed FAA upgrades: ‘Time to get to work’

Asher Notheis · May 13, 2025 6:07 pm

Ed Martin speaks at an event hosted by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) at the Capitol.

Ed Martin says DOJ will review Biden’s last-minute pardons

Kaelan Deese · May 13, 2025 6:00 pm

As seen through a window from the Colonnade outside the Oval Office, President Joe Biden speaks during his farewell address at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, as second gentleman Doug Emhoff and Vice President Kamala Harris listen.

Biden team brought in Spielberg to cover up ‘communication struggles’ ahead of State of the Union

Emily Hallas · May 13, 2025 5:58 pm

Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) speaks at a press conference Tuesday ahead of major House hearings that will look at entitlement program cuts.

Democrats lay into Republicans over work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP

Lauren Green · May 13, 2025 5:46 pm

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announces a new air traffic control infrastructure plan, Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Washington.

Summer bummer: Sean Duffy hints air traffic controller shortage will mean delays at airports

Asher Notheis · May 13, 2025 5:25 pm

Why the US needs Trump’s Golden Dome: Intel agency illustrates the weapons that enemies are stockpiling

Mike Brest · May 13, 2025 5:19 pm

Former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy testifies before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington for his nomination to be transportation secretary.

Sean Duffy outlines plan to fix Newark airport’s ‘Biden-Buttigieg’ mess

Elaine Mallon · May 13, 2025 4:51 pm

President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman shake hands after exchanging documents during a signing ceremony at the Royal Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, May 13, 2025.

What is the emoluments clause? The ethics rule Qatar’s plane to Trump could flout

Samantha-Jo Roth · May 13, 2025 4:44 pm

Former Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette holds a roundtable discussion with regional energy and labor leaders at the National Energy Technology Laboratory in Pittsburgh Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020.

Group spends $1 million on ad asking Trump to ‘keep unleashing American energy’

Naomi Lim · May 13, 2025 2:11 pm