Federal Agencies
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Keep the lights on, sideline Big Brother: Trump EPA rollback could save ratepayers $310 billion
Republican officials and fossil-fuel advocates have long argued that Biden-era climate rules threatened coal plants, new gas generation and export projects, even as U.S. crude output and dry natural gas production would go on to set records. The EPA said it will save taxpayers $310 billion through 2047.
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ICE officer shoots illegal immigrant man during encounter in Austin
Authorities have not released further details about his condition.
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DOJ: 18 suspects in transit to U.S. in connection to murder of Haitian president
"We will follow the evidence wherever it leads," says US Attorney Reding Quiñones
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Blanche says Comey indictment goes beyond '8647' Instagram post
"The career FBI agents, the career Secret Service agents that investigated this case, didn't just look at the Instagram post and walk away," Blanche says
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Gunman ‘definitely’ shot Secret Service agent at White House correspondents’ dinner: US attorney
Pirro’s office, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Washington, D.C., has filed multiple charges against Cole Tomas Allen in connection with the attack.
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Two U.S. service members are missing in southwestern Morocco
U.S. and allied forces are searching for them, officials said.
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Pentagon seeks $21B for barracks as repair backlog doubles
The $1.5 trillion military budget request includes $8.8 billion for repairs such as HVAC fixes, mold remediation and electrical and plumbing updates; $10.2 billion for new barracks construction; and $2.5 billion for preventive maintenance.
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U.S. debt tops 100% of GDP, 'deeply troubling' for economy, national security
Out of the $39 trillion total national debt, debt held by the public hit $31.27 trillion on March 31, surpassing the $31.22 trillion in Gross Domestic Product over the past 12 months.
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FBI charges 4 people with illegally voting in federal elections, lying on citizenship applications
"The individuals - all noncitizens - voted in elections including the 2020 Presidential election, 2022 midterms, and 2024 Presidential election cycles," Patel wrote on X.
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DHS suspends former Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick from receiving federal funding
Cherfilus-McCormick left Congress last month in the wake of a House ethics probe and allegations that she and her associates stole millions of dollars in COVID-19 relief funds.
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Illinois Quick Hits: DHS says ICE captures child sex abuser released by Illinois DOC
DHS said Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his fellow Illinois politicians released Giovanni Quiroa into the community even though ICE had lodged a detainer with the Illinois Department of Corrections.
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Treasury Department warns US shippers not to pay Hormuz toll to Iran or face possible sanctions
Iran has imposed taxes for safe passage through the strait, forcing ships to pay a $1 fee for every oil barrel on a tanker that is trying to get through the strait.
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Biden Justice Department prosecutors reportedly wanted to target Catholic nuns, text messages show
The texts show that the pair joked about locating and prosecuting nuns that attended the "Stop the Steal" rally on Jan. 6, 2021.