President Donald Trump today named Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent as acting director of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). On Friday, Trump removed Rohit Chopra as director ...

Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Greg Casar (TX-35) issued the below statement on reports of Elon Musk and his associates gaining access to the Treasury’s federal payment system. "Donald Trump ...

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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the Doomsday Clock to 89 seconds to midnight, highlighting threats from nuclear ...

The Impeach Trump Again campaign is gaining widespread grassroots support, putting pressure on Congress to launch an impeachment investigation.

In his first full day as Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy issued a memo directing U.S. regulators to rescind fuel economy standards put forward under the Biden administration intended to reduce ...

The Union of Concerned Scientists is the leading science-based nonprofit working for a healthy environment and a safer world. UCS combines independent scientific research and citizen action to develop ...

Ahead of tonight’s forum, the DNC is actively working to silence rank-and-file Democratic activists and base voters. In a last-minute move, they shut the event off from the public and even ...

In response to President Trump’s lawless actions, Executive Director of The Revolving Door Project, Jeff Hauser released the following statement: Donald Trump has now illegally fired multiple ...

After Trump visits California, new ad campaign from Fossil Free Media supports the growing call to “Make Polluters Pay” for the damage they’ve caused ...

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