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Trump leads GOP rightward march: Top takeaways from the Iowa caucus
As clear-cut as his win was, though, Iowa has not historically played the role of kingmaker in the Republican nominating process.
By Nicholas Riccardi
Lawsuit against Trump, postal chief seeks proper funding
Several individuals including candidates for public office sued President Donald Trump and the U.S. Postal Service and its new postmaster general in New York on Monday to ensure adequate funding for postal operations.
CBO says deficit to reach $3.7 trillion in economic decline
The 2020 budget deficit will explode after four coronavirus response bills passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump promise to pile more than $2 trillion onto the $24.6 trillion national debt in just the remaining six months of the current fiscal year, according to the report.
By Andrew Taylor, The Associated Press
After Trump impeachment, US lawmakers stress unity on Ukraine military aid
Instead of being the “chessboard” where other countries compete, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy wants his country to be a player in its own right.
By Joe Gould
Tech problem with mobile app causes Iowa caucus chaos
Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Troy Price said the delays were not the result of a breach and party systems were secure.
Budget deficit to break $1 trillion despite strong economy
“Changes in fiscal policy must be made to address the budget situation, because our debt is growing on an unsustainable path,” said CBO Director Phillip Swagel.
Voting machine vendors get scrutiny at congressional hearing
Their appearance comes weeks before the start of primaries and amid heightened concerns of foreign interference in the presidential election.
How the congressional workplace can better address harassment
The office responsible for enforcing legislative fair employment and safe workplaces has more to do to ensure it tackles harassment and discrimination, according to the Government Accountability Office.
By Jessie Bur
Trump ally Meadows won’t seek reelection, teases ‘options’
In a statement, the North Carolina congressman said he struggled with the decision and came to it after discussion with his family.
Congress thinks departments need to coordinate on AI efforts
The co-chairs of the congressional artificial intelligence caucus discussed federal agencies' use of AI and future federal action.
By Andrew Eversden
Here’s what senators learned about the ransomware threat
The director of the Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity agency held a classified briefing with senators, who shared some thoughts.
By Andrew Eversden