Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump aides plan megabill marketing reboot for GOP lawmakers www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
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Trump aides plan megabill marketing reboot for GOP lawmakers www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Rules could be changed within weeks to speed Trump confirmations, GOP senators say www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Survivors, Democrats and some Trump allies call for release of all Epstein documents www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
House members ready action on Epstein files www.politico.com/live-updates...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Federal judge rules Harvard grant freeze was illegal, violated free speech www.nbcnews.com/video/federa...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump Grows Frustrated With Putin, as Russian President Bonds With China’s Leader www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Massie vows to press forward with Epstein discharge petition www.politico.com/live-updates...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
‘Congress must choose’: Epstein survivors demand vote to release case files missouriindependent.com/2025/09/03/r...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Epstein Disclosure Bill thwarted by GOP www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Kennedy to Add New Members to Vaccine Advisory Panel www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/h...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Shameful! Oz backs Florida dropping school vaccine mandates thehill.com/policy/healt...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
I heard tonight that Jeffrey Epstein created about 1,000 victims... he raped and abused 3 girls or women per DAY. Epstein and Maxwell are MONSTERS: terrible pedophiles and rapists. Congress: do something!
CNN (@cnn.com) reposted
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers introduced legislation to ban stock trading for members of Congress as pressure has escalated for elected officials to weed out corruption and restore public trust in Congress. https://cnn.it/4p7yUXA
Ed Belongia MD (@belongia.bsky.social) reposted
Opposition to RFKJr is ramping up. Joint statement from Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and 21 other organizations 👇
Greg Sargent (@gregsargent.bsky.social) reposted
Remarkable: Trump's losses in court are suddenly piling up in a big way. *court just invalidated his nixing of Harvard funds *use of Alien Enemies Act blocked *tariffs ruled illegal What's really becoming clear is that his entire agenda rests on extraordinary abuses of power.
Michael Hobbes (@michaelhobbes.bsky.social) reposted
Excess deaths are also down! ourworldindata.org/grapher/exce...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
HHS to step up enforcement of information blocking rules amid interoperability push www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/h...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Florida moves to end all school vaccine mandates thehill.com/homenews/edu...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
States unveil vaccine coordination plan, in snub to RFK Jr. thehill.com/policy/healt...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Public health coalition: Don’t trust RFK Jr on autism thehill.com/policy/healt...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
National Academies report outlines ways Trump administration could simplify research regulations www.statnews.com/2025/09/03/n...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump ally Laura Loomer on Palestinian children seeking medical care in US: “You think these kids are so innocent?Because they're kids? Yeah? ... You think little kids are not capable of evil?” www.mediamatters.org/laura-loomer...
Democrats (@democrats.org) reposted
Epstein’s survivors deserve justice.
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Washington, Oregon and California governors form a health alliance in rebuke of Trump administration www.statnews.com/2025/09/03/w...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
HHS Announces Crackdown on Health Data Blocking www.hhs.gov/press-room/h...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Here Are the Senators Who Want RFK Jr. Out of HHS www.medpagetoday.com/washington-w...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
7 burning questions for RFK Jr. as he faces senators on CDC turmoil and more www.statnews.com/2025/09/03/k...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
1 in 4 Americans trust RFK Jr. with medical advice thehill.com/policy/healt...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Hospital Launches Misinformation Tracker www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump Admin Throws Up Hands, Pledges to Restore HHS Websites www.medpagetoday.com/washington-w...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
HHS Employees Call for RFK Jr. to Resign www.medpagetoday.com/washington-w...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Private Equity Acquisition of Opioid Programs No Help for Methadone Supply www.medpagetoday.com/publichealth...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump Advisers Have Discussed a Job for Adams if He Quits Mayor’s Race www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/n...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
F.D.A. Official Overruled Scientists on Wide Access to Covid Shots www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/h...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
In a ‘Hot Mic’ Moment, Xi and Putin Muse About Immortality and Organ Transplants www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/w...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Senator’s Visit to Spy Agency Was Canceled After Laura Loomer Complained www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Judge Issues Ruling Helpful to Harvard in Case Against Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Harvard Secures a Court Victory in Its Fight With Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Senate GOP rules-change debate heats up - Punchbowl News punchbowl.news/article/sena...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Smithsonian Responds to Trump’s Demand for a Review of Its Exhibits www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/a...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump Administration’s Cuts to Harvard Funding Are Unconstitutional, Judge Rules www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Kehoe sued over activation of National Guard in advance of anti-Trump protests www.stltoday.com/news/local/g...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
UAE warns White House that Israeli annexations could unravel Abraham Accords www.axios.com/2025/09/03/i...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Epstein accusers call on Congress to release all files about pedophiles Epstein and Maxwell www.nbcnews.com/now/video/ep...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Newsmax files antitrust lawsuit against Fox www.axios.com/2025/09/03/n...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
A Few Republicans Help Tank Effort To Censure Dem Who Allegedly Assaulted ICE Officers dailycaller.com/2025/09/03/l...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
National Guard orders in D.C. expected to be extended for months www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Dick Durbin calls for Senate hearing on Trump's threats to send troops to cities like Chicago www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
'Put it all out there': Speaker Johnson says Trump wants to release Epstein files [then just do it!] www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-pre...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Senators prepare to grill RFK Jr. amid turmoil at the CDC and vaccine changes www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Sen. Tina Smith says she ‘will not vote for a spending bill that is not bipartisan’ www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-pre...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Epstein accusers ramp up pressure on Congress www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
GOP Senate leader Thune keeps door open to extending expiring Obamacare tax credits www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump's Harvard funding freeze struck down by federal judge www.axios.com/2025/09/03/t...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump’s DOJ seeks voting equipment in Missouri ahead of 2026 election www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze nearly $2.2 billion in federal grants to Harvard www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
MTG could use constitutional rule to out Epstein clients: "I'll say every damn name" www.axios.com/2025/09/03/m...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump administration sues Illinois over college financial aid to undocumented immigrants www.stltoday.com/news/local/c...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump-backed redistricting plan begins trek through Missouri's Republican Legislature www.stltoday.com/news/local/g...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Policy Tracker: Exceptions to State Abortion Bans and Early Gestational Limits www.kff.org/womens-healt...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Epstein accusers join lawmakers to push for full release of documents about pedophles Epstein and Maxwell www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump sets New Orleans as next federal crime target, not Chicago www.axios.com/2025/09/03/t...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump can’t use the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans, appeals court rules missouriindependent.com/2025/09/03/r...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Missouri lawmakers begin work on Trump-backed congressional redistricting plan missouriindependent.com/briefs/misso...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Study: 2019 Missouri law boosts access to breast cancer screenings for Medicaid patients www.missourinet.com/2025/09/03/s...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Seems big news
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Florida Moves to End Vaccine Mandates for Schoolchildren www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
After ousting CDC’s director, RFK Jr. mirrors her ideas to reform the agency www.statnews.com/2025/09/03/k...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
RFK Jr. critic blocked from FDA vaccine advisory panel thehill.com/policy/healt...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Opinion: CDC’s Injury Center has been devastated by cuts. Here’s what we’ve lost www.statnews.com/2025/09/03/c...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
FL Plans to End School Vax Mandates, First to Do So www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/v...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
PhRMA launches ad campaign urging Congress to address '340B medicine mark-ups' www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/ph...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Republicans tout CBO analysis that found 2.3M misstated income to secure ACA subsidies www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/r...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
ACHP unveils plan to streamline MA risk adjustment to combat upcoding, gamesmanship www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/achp-...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Cost Savings From GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Still Elusive www.forbes.com/sites/joshua...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump Advisers Have Discussed a Job for Adams if He Quits Mayor’s Race - The New York Times www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/n...
YouGov America (@today.yougov.com) reposted
NEW Economist/YouGov Aug 29-Sep 2: troops in U.S. cities % of U.S. adult citizens who support | oppose Donald Trump sending federal troops into the following to combat crime: Cities 42% | 49% Their own area 39% | 52% today.yougov.com/politics/art...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Johnson tries again to quell Epstein rebellion - Punchbowl News punchbowl.news/article/hous...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Fireworks between Massie and Johnson in closed meeting punchbowl.news/archive/9325...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Florida to end vaccine mandates for children as state’s surgeon general likens them to ‘slavery’ Vaccines = slavery. Shameful rhetoric www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Trump called republicans and threatened them not to sign the discharge petition to release the Epstein files saying he would consider it a "hostile act" against him.
Jennie Coughlin (@jenniecoughlin.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Since then, Cuomo had been recorded telling donors at a private fund-raiser in the Hamptons last weekend that he believed President Trump would wade into the race for New York City mayor and help clear a path for his election, according to audio obtained by Politico.
Jennie Coughlin (@jenniecoughlin.bsky.social) reposted
Advisers to Trump have discussed the possibility of giving Mayor Eric Adams a position in the administration as a way to clear the field in November’s mayoral election and damage the chances of the Democratic front-runner, Zohran Mamdani, according to three people with knowledge of the discussions.
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Florida, apparently eager to have more children die, to end school vaccine mandates - The Washington Post www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will read names of Epstein accomplices in Congress www.nbcnews.com/now/video/ma...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
'This is not a political issue': Virginia Giuffre's brother calls for transparency on pedophile Epstein www.nbcnews.com/now/video/vi...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Epstein survivors may release unofficial client list if Justice Department stalls www.axios.com/2025/09/03/e...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
OMB director says Government Accountability Office "shouldn't exist" www.axios.com/2025/09/03/r...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Some Republicans object to Trump's move to cancel spending, warning of a shutdown www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Boeing open to 'minor' contract changes as St. Louis strike hits 5th week www.stltoday.com/news/local/b...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Trump Team Urges G.O.P. to Rebrand Signature Policy Law OBBB www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Federal Courts Slow to Fix Vulnerable System After Repeated Hacking www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
FDA Pulls RFK Jr. Critic Off Its Vaccine Advisory Panel www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdi...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
California, Oregon and Washington plan to coordinate on vaccine guidance amid CDC turmoil www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/c...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
5 Key Facts about Medicaid’s Share of National Health Spending www.kff.org/medicaid/5-k...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
New evidence the job market is softening www.axios.com/2025/09/03/j...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
These 3 states are teaming up to counter the CDC's vaccine recommendations www.axios.com/2025/09/03/c...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Epstein accusers put pressure on Congress to release the files www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
'We know the names': Epstein accusers will compile their own client list EXCELLENT. Do it. www.nbcnews.com/now/video/ep...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social)
Israeli reservists say they'd rather go to jail than serve in the assault on Gaza City www.nbcnews.com/world/gaza/i...