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Senate Committee Sounds Alarm on HHS Cuts Impacting Native Health Services

Senate Committee Sounds Alarm on HHS Cuts Impacting Native Health Services

by Erin Drumm | Jun 10, 2025 | Topics

WASHINGTON — The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on Wednesday sounded the alarm on slashed budgets and cut jobs at the Department of Health and Human Services having a devastating effect on Native communities. In March, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced...
White House visit showcased Ohio State’s Philly connections

White House visit showcased Ohio State’s Philly connections

by Erin Drumm | Jun 10, 2025 | Topics

WASHINGTON – On the White House lawn, the United States Marine Corps Band played We Are the Champions and President Donald J. Trump welcomed Downingtown native Will Howard and the Ohio State football team to the White House on April 14 to celebrate its 2024 national...
TRUMP VOWS TO MAKE THE U.S. ‘RICH, HEALTHY, AND RELIGIOUS’ AS POLL NUMBERS CRATER

TRUMP VOWS TO MAKE THE U.S. ‘RICH, HEALTHY, AND RELIGIOUS’ AS POLL NUMBERS CRATER

by Erin Drumm | Jun 10, 2025 | Topics

During the first White House National Day of Prayer of his second term, President Donald Trump said he is making America “rich, healthy, and religious again.”Trump’s approval ratings have dropped sharply since he returned to the White House and stand at 42% after his...

Families demand lawmakers prioritize children at Strolling Thunder

by Erin Drumm | May 21, 2025 | Health, Politics

  Families from all 50 states and DC gathered on Capitol Hill Wednesday for Strolling Thunder, an event that connects families with their lawmakers to demand policies that prioritize children. The event comes amidst proposed cuts to Medicaid in the budget and...
Winning the Global AI Race: Senators Discuss Ensuring US Dominance

Winning the Global AI Race: Senators Discuss Ensuring US Dominance

by Erin Drumm | May 10, 2025 | Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON—On Thursday, senators from the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discussed the need to accelerate U.S. artificial intelligence innovation to maintain global leadership in AI development. “The United States leads today, but what I...
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