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There’s No More Business as Usual in Washington

The country is rapidly devolving into rule by an unpopular despot. The Democrats who blind themselves to this are causing great harm.

Donald Trump is destroying the world’s faith in America and the dollar. We will pay dearly for that.

Today on TAP: Democrats are fighting in Washington and Austin, denying quick victories to authoritarians.

But Mainers should be.

For solar and grid storage, it’s a race between technological progress and Republican malice.

In around 90 days, millions of Americans will learn about out-of-pocket cost hikes of more than 75 percent on average.

The bureaucracy needed to verify if recipients are working doesn’t just stop people from receiving health care—it’s difficult for states to set up.

There are no ‘hard-liners’ in the Republican conference. And nobody interested in standing up for the institution of Congress either.

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Today on TAP: The budget bill’s assault on universities, students, parents—and gift for Wall Street

Hospitals are shutting down, slashing programs, and laying off staff. And the worst parts of the spending law haven’t even hit yet.