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Senate confirms Kelly Loeffler to lead Small Business Administration

February 19, 2025

The Senate voted Wednesday by a 52–46 margin to confirm the nomination of President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Small Business Administration (SBA).  Kelly Loeffler, a prominent business executive and philanthropist who served as a senator from Georgia for two years, will now lead the agency. She unveiled plans during her confirmation hearing to reduce regulatory burdens on small business owners, and enhance access to SBA-backed loans...

DOGE uncovers over 4M government credit cards responsible for 90M transactions

February 19, 2025

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said it has uncovered that the U.S. government currently has more than 4 million active credit cards on its books. “The US government currently has ~4.6M active credit cards/accounts, which processed ~90M unique transactions for  ~$40B of spend[ing] in FY24,” DOGE said in a post on X on Tuesday.  Attached to the post was a breakdown of multiple federal agencies and their...

Putin rates US talks ‘highly’, says Russia ready to negotiate over Ukraine

February 19, 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he was briefed on the outcome of Russia-US talks in Saudi Arabia and was pleased with the results, according to Russian news agencies, amid soaring tensions between the US and Ukraine. “Yes, I have been informed. I rate them highly, there are results,” he was quoted as saying by the Interfax news agency on Wednesday. “In my opinion, we made the first...

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The Texas House took its first step toward revising a priority Senate bill last week. The changes were lauded by the state’s …

A bill in the Legislature would protect the last 21 pristine watersheds in Texas. But for years, previous attempts have been defeated …