Prospect

The California congressman explains why the upheaval of federal agencies is ineffective and a pretext for tax cuts for the rich.

Will it be one more source of division, or will Trump’s sadism unite Americans against him?

Today on TAP: Trump’s Mafia treatment of Zelensky, Republican complicity, and Europe’s awakening

The illegal plan to dismantle the consumer agency is failing. So Russ Vought and his charges are engaging in some CYA.

A new study shows that Biden’s signature initiatives helped Kamala Harris—well, microscopically.

The shadow president is gutting America’s vast humanitarian aid system. Millions may die.

Localities and worker centers are joining forces to drive back employers who siphon off their employees’ hard-earned dollars.

On our live show, David and Suzanne Gordon discuss developments damaging the Veterans Health Administration and its prodigious research functions.

The FDA expert panel on vaccines, barred from meeting by RFK Jr., needs to continue operating as part of a necessary government-in-exile.

Declarations in a court case involving the union of the consumer protection agency detail a desire to whittle it down to ‘five men in a room.’

Declarations in a court case involving the union of the consumer protection agency detail a desire to whittle it down to “five men in a room.”

There are much more effective ways to improve government than cutting ‘to the bone.’

An agency-wide email announces the organizational restructuring and encourages employees to retire or resign.

Today on TAP: The primary goal of the Post’s new editorial policy is to protect the owner’s wealth.

The agency dropped five cases of alleged financial predation while the nominee to run the agency was in a Senate confirmation hearing.

The party needs fighters to stop Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

As state leaders gathered for their annual meeting in Washington, few understood the real reasons for ramping up a North American trade war.

Dan Abrams’s documentary on the UnitedHealthcare CEO slaying takes the police perspective. That’s common for the longtime journalist and legal analyst.

Today on TAP: A new White House effort to block domestic and foreign rules on data security is at odds with the U.S. government’s long-standing efforts to shield data from China.

Sources tell the Prospect that a meeting called for a 50 percent reduction in an agency that millions rely on for benefit implementation.