US SEC Chief Gensler to Step Down on Jan. 20

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler will step down on Jan. 20 when President-elect Donald Trump’s administration takes over, the agency said Thursday, ending an ambitious tenure that saw him clash with Wall Street and the crypto industry.[#item_full_content]

Supporters Say McMahon Will Shut Down Department of Education

Less than 24 hours after she was announced as the nominee for Secretary of Education by President-elect Trump, Linda McMahon is widely considered a committed devotee to shutting down the department she was appointed to lead.[#item_full_content]

Democrats advance 5 more Biden judicial nominees

Five more of President Biden’s judicial nominees advanced out of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday and will proceed to the Senate floor in the coming days. Senate Democrats confirmed Biden’s 220th federal court appointment on Wednesday and are hoping to add to that number before the Thanksgiving holiday. Republicans have fought several of these […]

Ted Cruz urges White House to halt $1.25B in ‘digital equity’ funds

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is urging the Biden administration to halt a $1.25 billion “Digital Equity” program, calling it unconstitutional for using race-based criteria to expand broadband access. “I urge you to withdraw the unlawful [Notice of Funding Opportunity] NOFO and halt issuing Program grants before you cause real harm,” Cruz wrote […]