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Blue State Policy Failure and Energy Fee Imposition

A blue state's decade-long policy experiment has failed, leading to a new bill imposing substantial fees on energy companies; concurrently, approximately 1,000,000 Americans will receive IRS tax rebates.

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Pro-Crypto Government Fuels Cryptocurrency Market Surge

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a surge driven by a pro-crypto US administration and anticipated regulatory easing, with Bitcoin potentially doubling in price and Ethereum reaching $7,000 in 2025; however, the full impact of legislative changes may not be felt until later in the year.

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Williamson Launches DNC Chair Bid to "Reinvent" Democratic Party

Marianne Williamson, a spiritual leader and author, announced her candidacy for DNC chair on Thursday, aiming to "reinvent" the Democratic Party by focusing on emotional connection with voters and understanding Donald Trump's appeal, proposing a year-round engagement strategy. She needs 40 DNC membe...

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Congressional Pay Raise Sparks Political Backlash

A proposed bill to fund the government included a 3.8% cost of living raise for lawmakers, amounting to roughly \$6,600, sparking controversy due to misinformation and concerns about the cost of maintaining two residences.

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Minnesota DFL Chair Ken Martin Frontrunner for DNC Chair

Ken Martin, current DNC vice chair and Minnesota DFL chair, is the frontrunner for DNC chair, emphasizing winning elections over ideological arguments, citing his success in turning around the Minnesota party's finances and electoral performance since 2011.

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Trump's Cabinet Picks Spark Controversy, Bypassing Senate Confirmation

Donald Trump's cabinet selections are sparking controversy, prioritizing loyalty over qualifications and potentially implementing policies from "Project 2025", a conservative manifesto, potentially through "recess appointments" to bypass Senate approval.

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Musk and Ramaswamy's H-1B Support Sparks Conflict Within Trump's Base

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, key figures in President-elect Trump's administration, publicly support expanding the H-1B visa program for highly skilled workers, despite Trump's past opposition and the objections of some of his most fervent followers, creating internal conflict within the party.

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US Federal Cannabis Rescheduling Stalls in 2024

Despite initial hopes for federal cannabis rescheduling in the US, 2024 ended with no progress at the federal level, although Ohio and Delaware granted recreational dispensary licenses, and safety concerns regarding pesticide contamination in cannabis products rose.

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Rep. Kuster Announces Retirement from Congress

Rep. Annie Kuster, D-N.H., is retiring from Congress after twelve years, citing the January 6th Capitol attack, concerns about long-tenured politicians, and a belief that new leadership is needed. She will be succeeded by Maggie Goodlander.

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Chicago Mayor Faces Backlash Amidst Trump Opposition

Following President Trump's reelection, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson publicly opposed Trump, pledging to protect Chicago's values and residents; however, critics cite his handling of public schools and the migrant influx as inconsistent with his claims, sparking public outcry and debate about his l...

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Trump Administration to Reinstate Family Detention for Undocumented Immigrants

Incoming Trump administration official Tom Homan announced the resumption of family detention for undocumented immigrants, reversing the Biden administration's 2021 policy ending the practice, with plans to deport families together or leave the choice to the parents, potentially impacting thousands ...

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Trump's Christmas Message: Proposals to Annex Canada, Reclaim Panama Canal, and Buy Greenland

In a Christmas message, Donald Trump proposed reclaiming the Panama Canal, making Canada the 51st US state, and buying Greenland, citing economic and strategic interests and criticizing current leadership in these countries.

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