New wave of Trump tariffs to enter into force this week
As Trump’s tariffs will begin on Thursday, the increase in prices of all rates could cost the average US family $ 2,400 in 2025, according to a new estimate of YAL’s budget laboratory. Meanwhile, Trump faces new questions after saying goodbye to the head of the Labor Department after a weakest job report of July who says he is “manipulated.” Kelly O’Donnell of NBC reports for today.
Firebrand Nancy Mace republican representative launches an offer for the governor of South Carolina
The representative Nancy Mace, who has sometimes broken with her own Republican leaders often courted the controversy, today launched an expected offer for governor of South Carolina, shaking a crowded primary career that already includes large names in the state of Palmetto.
“I didn’t come to join the club. I came to hold the line. They said they stayed silent; they talked. “South Carolina is tired of politicians who smile in the cameras, lie to you in your face and then disappear when it’s time to lead. I am not one of them.
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Congress members to celebrate municipalities tonight
Several members of the Congress will celebrate the municipalities tonight as legislators begin their August break.
Representative Mike Flood, Republican from Neb., Celebrates a City Council tonight in Lincoln, Nebraska; The representative Troy Carter, D-la., Is expected to speak in a church in Jefferson, Louisiana, and Senator Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., Will hold a town hall in Benton Harbor, Michigan.
Many members of the Congress use the August recess to promote the messages of their party and listen to the questions and concerns of the constituents.
The former Football coach Derek Dooley, launches an offer from the Senate of the Republican Party in Georgia
Former University Soccer and Lawyer Derek Doolyy launched his offer this morning for the Republican nomination for the United States Senate in Georgia, a main collection opportunity for Republicans next year.
Georgia Republicans hope to recover the seat of Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff, who is in his first term; It is an important objective for the party to maintain or expand its thin majority of the Senate. Democrats have had excessive performance in the traditionally red state in recent elections and occupy both seats in the Senate. Joe Biden won the State in 2020 for less than half a percentage point, while Donald Trump won just over 2 points in 2024.
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Texas Democrats vanished to Illinois to deny Republicans a quorum about the redistribution of districts
Carol Stream reports, Illinois
A confrontation about the redistribution of districts in Texas developed here yesterday when dozens of state democrats took refuge to approximately 1,000 miles from home, saying that they fled from Texas to deny quorum to republican efforts to add up to five seats in Congress to their map.
He culminated with the Texas Republican governor threatening to expel the Democrats from the Texas State Chamber and potentially extradite them, saying that they can be “criminals.”
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