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Duffy's YouTube Series Funded by Boeing, Toyota—Companies He Regulates
The Transportation Secretary's road trip series was underwritten by a nonprofit whose sponsors include two major contractors under his department's jurisdiction.
Kennedy Center Board Votes to Put Trump's Name on Building—Again
The board approved a new approach two months after a federal judge blocked the first attempt, changing the official name to credit Trump for its renovation.
Braun Wins GOP Primary, Sets Up Rematch Against Glusenkamp Perez in Swing District
State Senate Minority Leader John Braun secured the Republican nomination to challenge incumbent Rep. Marie Glusenkamp Perez in Washington's 3rd District this November.
Tillis Slams Comey, Blocks Indictment: Who Wins in the Digital Asset Fight?
Senator Thom Tillis's sharp criticism of James Comey and his firm opposition to the indictment tied to Bill 8647 signals a deep ideological rift with significant implications for future digital asset regulation and the powerful lobbying groups shaping its trajectory in Washington
House Republican Calls National Debt 'Ticking Time Bomb'
A leading voice in the House GOP reignites fiscal austerity debates, signaling a looming battle over federal spending that could reshape market sentiment and investment strategies across Wall Street.
DOJ Drops Fed Probe, Powell Cleared: Wall Street's Quiet Victory
The Department of Justice's decision to end its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve officials, including Chair Jerome Powell, delivers a powerful win for central bank autonomy and the financial institutions it oversees.
TMZ's DC Incursion Threatens Lobbyist Secrecy, Upending Power Games
The celebrity news outlet's new Washington bureau promises to expose politicians' private dealings, potentially reshaping the opaque world of D.C. influence peddling and corporate lobbying.
AI Bias in Lending, Housing Grows Unchecked as Regulators Lag
Artificial intelligence proliferates in credit and rental decisions while federal oversight bodies remain slow to establish guardrails
RFK Jr. Poll Shows Eroding Corporate Trust, Shifts Washington Power Dynamic
A new poll indicates Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s criticism has eroded public trust in corporate America, signaling potential shifts in regulatory battles and legislative priorities
McCarthy: Trump's Power Now Surpasses Reagan's, Reshaping Finance Policy
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's stark assessment of President Trump's unprecedented influence signals a direct executive hand in shaping financial regulation and crypto markets, bypassing traditional legislative channels.
CISA Kills Internal Probe in Power Play Reshaping Cyber Risk
A quiet decision by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to drop a sensitive internal investigation signals a critical shift in federal oversight, leaving financial institutions to recalibrate their cybersecurity posture amid rising digital threats.