Senate Passes G.O.P. Budget Plan After Democrats Force Long Night of Votes
Before adopting Republicans’ budget resolution, senators were engaging in an all-night parliamentary marathon that Democrats ...
Democrats Channel Their Outrage Over DOGE, Ukraine and More in Marathon Senate Session
The budget resolution from Republicans was on the agenda in the Senate, but the nearly all-night debate encompassed so much ...
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Donna Gaffney and Teri Mills: Trump's plans for Medicaid will harm 3.1 million Pennsylvanians
The Republican-led House Budget Committee has announced details of its 2025 Budget Reconciliation bill. Surprisingly, their proposal doesn’t focus on the waste and fraud you might expect. It calls for ...
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Inflation, health care costs, and political dysfunction top Americans’ concerns
Among Republicans, the top concerns are inflation (73%) and illegal immigration (73%). In contrast, Democrats rank the role ...
IRS layoffs could hurt revenue collection and foil efforts to go after rich tax dodgers, experts say
The majority of employees shown the door at the federal tax collector are newly hired workers focused on compliance.
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Senate GOP advances Trump's backup budget after grueling all-nighter
Why it matters: Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has barreled forward with his backup plan as Speaker Johnson (R-La.) scrambles on his mega-package that would also make good on President Trump's ...
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'Betrayal': Critics say elderly conservative voters who believed Trump's promises 'were had'
Beltway journalists reported Thursday on "confusion" spreading throughout the White House and the Republican caucus following U.S. President Donald Trump's endorsement of a House plan that would slash ...
Inside USAID: How America has spent billions in development aid
Under President Joe Biden, the U.S. spent $240 billion on development aid. Aid also increased during Donald Trump’s first term. Eight charts show which countries benefited and how the money was used.