Farmers in Kansas, Iowa Voice Support for Trump, Republican Candidates Before MidtermsFarmers in Kansas and Iowa have expressed support for President Donald Trump and Republican midterm candidates, according to interviews with voters and local officials. The sentiment is reported in agricultural communities ahead of the November midterm elections. Interviews conducted in both states indicate that many farmers cite federal trade aid, tax…Natural News2d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomy
Trump Administration Wants to Reconsider Permit for Massachusetts Offshore Wind ProjectWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is asking a federal judge to let it reconsider a major federal permit granted for a large offshore wind farm, making it the fourth project the Republican leadership has targeted in recent months.U.S. News & World Report2d agoSources (2)Whole story →PlanetFoodoffshore wind permit dispute
Trump again targets offshore wind, risking deal to speed approvals of new energy projectsThe Trump administration is asking a federal judge to let it reconsider a major federal permit granted for a large offshore wind farm.WDIV ClickOnDetroit2d agoWhole story →PlanetFoodoffshore wind permit dispute
US Waives Red Diesel Tax Record Requirements to Entice BuyersThe Trump administration is waiving recordkeeping requirements in a bid to encourage farmers, truck-stop operators and other companies to buy tax-exempt red diesel.Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →EconomyFoodred diesel tax waiver
Federal fuel relief offered to Maine farmers and fishermenA groundbreaking $8 billion bailout extends aid to seafood harvesters, but key details remain fuzzy.Portland Press Herald3d agoWhole story →EconomyFoodfuel relief program launch
The Maga governor candidate in the Maga state who is not talking about TrumpByron Donalds removed mentions of the president from his website and has barely uttered his name – will his ploy prove successful in a tight governor’s race? It took Byron Donalds, addressing a wildly supportive crowd at a rally in Florida’s bluest county, some time to list those he blamed for any “affordability” issues they might be experiencing. Joe…The Guardian16h agoWhole story →Food
CFTC Chair on Prediction Markets, Election, Oil TradesCFTC Chairman Michael Selig says the agency is keeping a close eye on prediction markets ahead of the US midterm elections. Selig says he's disappointed Congress did not pass the Clarity Act which would have set up new rules for the crypto industry. Selig also says the agency is scrutinizing oil market trading related to President Donald Trump's…Bloomberg13h agoWhole story →PlanetGovernment
Scrambling Trump eyes surprise reversal to rescue Susan Collins: reportPresident Donald Trump is expected to lift some tariffs on Canadian goods to help Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) and other Republicans in the midterms, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday in an exclusive. The changes could come as soon as Friday and would likely eliminate 50% tariffs on certain agricultural and forestry products, people familiar with the…Raw Story8h agoWhole story →EconomyFood
A court has temporarily halted plans affecting the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center"When you lose a lot of federal government employees, especially the more senior ones, you're losing a lot of institutional knowledge," said Rep. Glenn Ivey.Federal News Network8h agoWhole story →JusticeEducation
‘You can’t make it up’: Social media pounces on Trump’s last-minute move for Susan CollinsPresident Donald Trump’s last-minute tariff relief for Maine drew swift backlash Friday, with opponents accusing him of throwing Republican Sen. Susan Collins a political lifeline just days before the midterm elections. Collins celebrated securing exemptions for agricultural machinery, refrigeration equipment, packaging and other goods used by Maine’s…Raw Story7h agoWhole story →CultureGovernment
Convicted bank robber busted after allegedly reviving familiar disguiseFlorida bank robber David Sartin Jr. allegedly used a prosthetic old man mask to rob Valley Bank and Truist Bank while on supervised release, federal authorities say.Fox News3d agoWhole story →EconomyJustice
Bank Robber From Joliet Must Repay $160 In Restitution, 20-Year Federal Prison For New Lenox Auto DealerWhen Joliet police staked out Victor Barakat's Joliet apartment unit, he tried firing his loaded gun at Sgt. Chris D'Arcy on his porch.Joliet, IL Patch2d agoWhole story →JusticeEconomy
McConnell Has to be Told How to Vote on Farm Bill (VIDEO)Senator Mitch McConnell had to be told how to vote on the "Farm Bill 2.0" on Wednesday.The Gateway Pundit1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentFoodMitch McConnellfarm bill vote
Federal agents involved in a shooting in New York, police sayFederal law enforcement agents shot and wounded a person in New York City on Thursday, city police said.Chicago Tribune15d agoWhole story →JusticeSecuritynew york shooting incident
Trump Rally with Boxing Legend Floyd Mayweather in Arizona Goes ViralPresident Donald Trump rallied for Republicans in Arizona on Wednesday and was joined on stage by undefeated boxing legend Floyd "Money" Mayweather in an interaction that is going viral. The post Trump Rally with Boxing Legend Floyd Mayweather in Arizona Goes Viral appeared first on Breitbart .Breitbart News Network9d agoWhole story →Governmentarizona rally
Trump Says US Trade Deal With India Is ‘Pretty Close’President Donald Trump said the US and India are close to finalizing a trade deal after more than a year of negotiations.Bloomberg3d agoWhole story →Economyus india trade talks
Iowa officials respond to farm bill passageThe Senate Agriculture Committee passed a farm bill on Wednesday, leaving out the Save Our Bacon Act.Davenport Quad-City Times1mo agoWhole story →FoodHR 4673farm bill passage
Person shot during encounter with ICE agents in New York City, source saysA man was shot during an encounter with federal immigration agents in the Bronx on Thursday afternoon, according to the New York Police Department.WTOP15d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityice agent shooting
