Tag: policy priorities
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Questions for Trump, Democrats and the GOP: What 2026 Could Bring
Setting the stage for 2026 As the political calendar advances toward 2026, the path ahead for Washington is wide open and uncertain. Control of Congress, the evolving agenda of the presidency, and how parties adapt to a changing electorate will all influence the next phase of national policy. This piece surveys the big questions facing…
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Northern Luzon Alliance Pledges Unified Support for Marcos Administration
Northern Luzon Alliance Voices Unified Backing for Marcos Administration A bloc of lawmakers from the northern reaches of Luzon has formally expressed its continued support for the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The Northern Luzon Alliance in the House of Representatives, which comprises representatives from Ilocos and neighboring provinces, underscored a shared commitment to…
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Sussan Ley brushes off leadership coup whispers with firm promise to stay on
Background: Tensions within the Opposition’s ranks Australian politics has been tense in recent days as reports of internal dissent within the opposition parties surfaced, focusing attention on the leadership of the National Party and its pairing with the Liberal Party. At the center of the chatter is Sussan Ley, the deputy leader of her party…
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Trump Admin Laughs, Leans into a Pre-Shutdown Weekend at Mar-a-Lago Halloween Party
Overview: A Friday Night at Mar-a-Lago as a Shutdown Looms On October 31, 2025, political tension outside the ballroom was palpable even inside the opulent setting of the Mar-a-Lago Club. President Donald Trump attended a Halloween party with guests and aides, choosing not to don a costume as questions about a possible government shutdown intensified…