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Tom Cole and Russ Vought Prepare to Meet as White House Faces Budget Pressure
House Appropriations Chair Tom Cole and White House budget chief Russ Vought are preparing to meet amid Republican concerns about delays in President [...]
House GOP Readies Massive Border Security and Deportation Bill for April Debates
House Republicans are preparing a massive legislative package that prioritizes stricter immigration control, expanded deportation efforts, and increa [...]
Republican budget plan passes but hurdles ahead to extend Trump tax cuts
People look the U.S. Capitol on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 23, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
U.S. House Narrowly Pas [...]
Trump Works with GOP Holdouts on Budget Plan, But Challenges Remain
Despite President Trump's assurances on spending cuts, several Republican House members remain opposed to the GOP budget plan, leaving Speaker Mike J [...]
More US Senate Republicans voice support for congressional oversight on tariffs
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, chair of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, attends a confirmation hearing of President-elect Donald Trump's nomin [...]
Democratic US Senator Booker takes on Trump in record-breaking speech
U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) speaks on Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., Aug [...]
House GOP Divided as Proxy Voting Proposal Survives Key Vote
A group of House Republicans sided with Democrats to block Speaker Mike Johnson’s attempt to kill a proposal allowing new parents in Congress to vote [...]
Democratic senators urge Trump to revamp China trade ties, revise free trade deals
U.S. President Donald Trump holds an executive order about tariffs increase, flanked by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, in the Oval Offic [...]
Bipartisan Senators Challenge Trump Administration Over Emergency Funding Decisions
Republican Sen. Susan Collins is among those expressing concern. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
Top congressional appropriators are pushing back against [...]
White House Faces Fallout Over Signal Chat Leak: Will Trump Fire Waltz?
The accidental Signal chat leak involving National Security Adviser Mike Waltz has put the White House under scrutiny. While President Trump has expr [...]
