SEN BERNIE SANDERS: Congress just made our healthcare system worse — Here’s the fix

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) urged the Department of Justice to release all documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein following the recent passage of legislation by Congress. Khanna described this as a victory for survivors, emphasizing that it marks only the beginning of efforts for transparency and accountability.

Ninety state officials have urged President Trump and Congress to address the national debt crisis, warning of a looming 'painful age of reckoning.' They have called for a plan to achieve a balanced budget by July 4, 2026, coinciding with the nation's 250th anniversary.

Telemedicine, which was initiated for beneficial reasons, is at risk of being discontinued if Congress does not take timely action. The continuation of telemedicine is deemed essential for improving healthcare access and quality.

As Congress sends the Epstein Files Transparency Act to President Trump's desk, there are questions about what the new files might show after thousands of documents have already been released.

President Trump has proposed $2,000 payments to low- and middle-income households, suggesting that these payments could be funded by revenue generated from his tariffs. However, this proposal has met with indifference from Congress, as the nation faces record levels of publicly held debt.

Congress has approved legislation requiring the Justice Department to publicly release documents related to Jeffrey Epstein and his network. This move aims to enhance transparency regarding the investigations into the late sex offender's activities.

The Trump administration is renewing its efforts to challenge state regulations on artificial intelligence (AI), urging Congress to pre-empt such laws while considering an executive order. This initiative aligns with ongoing discussions in Congress regarding the regulation of AI at the federal level.

Congress has passed a measure aimed at reversing the Alaskan petroleum reserve plan established during the Biden administration. The legislation will now be sent to former President Trump for his consideration.