Bean filed the 80-hours-a-month Medicaid work requirement in December 2024 and again in February 2025 — months before it became law. His version was broader than the one that passed, and 92% of the people it targets are already working, caregiving, sick, or in school.
Bean and Pete Sessions launched the House DOGE Caucus in November 2024 calling the national debt a wakeup call. Twenty months later the debt is $3.9 trillion higher, the caucus has stopped meeting, DOGE itself expired, and Bean's plan to revive it is unused office space.
Bean's Abolish the CMMI Act would wipe out the Medicare office that runs the dementia caregiver program, the diabetes prevention program, and two of the four payment models that actually saved Medicare money. Four months later it still has zero cosponsors.
Rogers launched his general election by demanding his opponent answer for a Twitch streamer's 2019 comment. The president who endorsed Rogers wrote 'I'm glad he's dead' about Robert Mueller. Nobody has asked Rogers about that one.
About 50 Haitians reported to the Cincinnati ICE office on July 31 and were pressured to take $2,600 to self-deport or wear an ankle monitor. All of them refused the money. Two days later a dozen more left with monitors on.
51,000 arrests in July, up from 43,000 in June — the most of the Trump administration. To get there, agents targeted airline passengers, set up a checkpoint at a creek in a national forest, and stopped trucks in four states. Less than a third of people in ICE detention have a criminal conviction.
The state's own economists put a number on what Amendment 3 would take from Florida's cities and counties. Donalds, the amendment's loudest champion, is now attacking the estimators — without offering a number of his own.
H.R. 9979, the 'Freedom to Ship Act,' repeals the federal ban on mailing concealable firearms and fines UPS or FedEx $10,000 every time they decline a gun shipment. Three other Republicans signed on.
On abc27's This Week in Pennsylvania, Garrity conceded Trump lost in 2020 and spent the rest of the answer undoing it. She would 'absolutely' be more cooperative with the federal demand for Pennsylvania's voter rolls than the Republican who runs the state's elections has been.