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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) takes a question from a reporter during a news conference following the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on November 19, 2024 in Washington, DC. During the news conference Senate Republicans discussed U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's desire for recess appointments, if Congress will pass a continuing resolution or an omnibus bill at the end of the year, and other topics. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

McConnell Joins Democrats In Voting Against Defense Nominee Elbridge Colby Confirmation

Former Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has joined Democrats in voting against Elbridge Colby, President Donald Trump’s pick to serve as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 02: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) (L) speaks to after participating in a ceremonial swearing-in for Patronis (R-FL) and Randy Fine (R-FL) at the U.S. Capitol on April 02, 2025 in Washington, DC. The swearing-in comes after Johnson sent the House home until the following Monday after trying to block a vote on Rep. Anna Paulina Luna's (R-FL) proposal for proxy voting for new parents failed. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Speaker Johnson Pushes House To Pass Trump Endorsed Senate Budget Bill Despite GOP Criticism Over Lack Of Spending Cuts

House Speaker Mike Johnson is attempting to rally GOP lawmakers to affirm a budget bill passed by the Senate on Saturday morning, as at least three House Republicans threaten to defect.

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 21: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Marine One at the White House on March 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump is traveling to Bedminster, New Jersey and is expected to attend the 2025 NCAA Division I Men’s Wrestling Championship in Philadelphia tomorrow. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trumpian ‘Grand Strategy’

By Theodore R. Malloch
March 24, 2025

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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 11: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks during a press conference following a policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on March 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Schumer answered a range of questions during the press conference. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Schumer Says Dems Will Block Trump-Backed Funding Bill, Risking Imminent Government Shutdown

On Wednesday, New York Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer announced that Senate Democrats will oppose the House-approved Continuing Resolution (CR) bill — potentially triggering a government shutdown by the week’s end.

HOHENFELS, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 03: Soldiers of a LUAS (Lethal Unmanned Aircraft System) platoon of the U.S. Army 3rd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, participate in the Combined Resolve 25-1 military exercises at the Hohenfels Training Area in Bavaria as a hybrid Next Generation Tactical Vehicle stands behind at left on February 3, 2025 near Hohenfels, Germany. The exercises are giving soldiers training and testing experience with different kinds of drones, tactics and new equipment. The ongoing war in Ukraine, where drones are more numerous and are having more effect than in any previous large-scale military conflict, has accelerated drone development, integration and deployment in the U.S. military. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

U.S. Army Achieves ’15-Year Recruitment High’ Following Trump’s Presidential Win

The United States Army recently highlighted its success in beating previously-low recruiting numbers, announcing that Army recruiting in December 2024 showed success in attracting the most men and women in the last 15 years.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 16: Former Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY), U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, speaks during his Senate Environment and Public Works confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. During the hearing Zeldin was questioned on his environmental record and how he would lead the agency to combat climate change. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Lee Zeldin Confirmed As New Environmental Protection Agency Administrator

Former GOP Representative Lee Zeldin has been confirmed by the United States Senate as the new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator.