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Despite securing a series of austerity measures, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R) said in a recent Fox interview that he will explore more options for cutting federal spending. The tentative agreement to raise the debt ceiling, which passed the House and cleared the final hurdles of the Senate on Thursday,

On Tuesday, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law a new, comprehensive gun control legislation that would implement so-called “red flag” laws, safe storage regulations and universal background checks. Such reforms come in the wake of multiple school shootings that rocked the state. Most recently, in February of this year,

Minnesota governor vetoes progressives bill that guaranteed wages for rideshare drivers Over the weekend, the Minnesota Senate successfully passed landmark legislation that would create a base pay model for gig workers contracted with ridesharing companies like Lyft and Uber. While similar bills have been installed in cities like Seattle and