Sen. Roger Marshall wants to improve soil health as part of his Make America Healthy Again vision, and has proposed bipartisan bills addressing agriculture, nutrition and healthcare.

A political commentator and a former senior state Republican Party official said someone wearing a mask detonated an incendiary device in the trash at the curb outside his Eagan home early Friday.

About two-thirds of U.S. adults expect the new tax law will help the rich, according to the poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Most — about 6 in 10 — think it will do more to hurt than help low-income people. About half say it will do more harm than good for middle-class people and people like them.

House Republican leaders are preparing for a late night in the chamber as they try to jam through President Donald Trump’s $9 billion package of cuts to federal funding — after a day of intense talks with GOP holdouts demanding a vote on a Jeffrey Epstein-related measure.

Media advocates say the cuts could have an especially harmful impact on rural Americans. Republican lawmakers have accused NPR and PBS of having a liberal bias.

The passing of the spending clawback comes at a time when Trump's MAGA base has revolted over findings that there was not a "client list" of Epstein's.

GOP Rep. Don Bacon, who helped lead the effort to change military base names, voted for a draft law defunding efforts to reverse the changes.

The major budget bill cuts around $1 trillion from health care spending over the next decade, with the Medicaid program taking the biggest hit.

Sen. Bernie Moreno has introduced a bill that would harsher penalties for CEOs and HR officials for knowingly hiring illegal immigrants and violating immigration laws.