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After 2 months of the new fiscal year - October & November - the federal deficit is already at $458 billion.
➡️Revenues: $740 billion
➡️Spending: $1.198 trillion
For those curious, tariffs totaled $62 billion in Oct/Nov
December 10, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Rep. Johnny Olszewski D-MD (lower left) tried but failed to get recognized on the House floor today to get Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva D-AZ sworn in. Speaker Johnson has refused to seat Grijalva for more than 3 weeks. "This is wrong and you know it Mr. Speaker."
October 17, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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George Santos is the 10th GOP Congressman to get a pardon or clemency from President Trump. The other nine were also all convicted of various criminal charges:
October 17, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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House Speaker Mike Johnson is still trying to kill a move to allow 6 weeks of proxy voting for women lawmakers who give birth while in office.

"Proxy voting, in my view, is unconstitutional," the Speaker says.

But - you know what's coming.
Short nerdy thread 🧵 1/
March 31, 2025 at 8:01 PM