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Trump-Backed Spending Cuts Spark New Showdown in Congress

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A new political showdown is brewing in Congress as President Donald Trump pushes Republicans to unilaterally cancel $9.4 billion in previously approved spending, a move that Senate Democrats say could derail bipartisan cooperationand risk a government shutdown this fall. With a September 30 funding deadline looming, Senate Minority Leader Chuck …

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Court Blocks FTC’s “Click-to-Cancel” Subscription Rule

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A federal appeals court has halted a highly anticipated Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule that would have made it significantly easier for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships online, citing a procedural error by the agency. The “click-to-cancel” rule, part of the Biden administration’s “Time is Money” consumer initiative, …

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