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Seventy percent of K Street leaders and senior congressional staffers said Trump’s mass deportation plans would harm the economy.
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The looming threat of potentially big-time, across-the-board tariffs from the new Trump administration is spooking K Street.
119th Congress expected to prioritize taxes and inflation
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Next Congress will be more productive, Canvass predicts
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President Donald Trump this week put the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, in charge of modernizing “technology and software to maximize governmental efficiency and productivity” in a first-day executive order.
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Thune is already flexing his leadership muscle by forcing a Friday night vote to confirm Pete Hegseth for defense secretary.
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