The bill proposes a new $6,000 per-person tax deduction for seniors. The maximum deduction starts phasing down once income ...

The House is expected to take up Senate Republicans’ version of the reconciliation package on Thursday, following debate time ...

In the president’s eagerness to score a win and extend tax cuts, he walked away from a key campaign promise on Medicaid. The ...

The Senate also pulled out a change to the Pell Grant program, which provides federal aid to low-income students to attend colleges and universities. Right now, students are considered full time and ...

House Republicans pass Trump's legislative package with just two GOP votes against it, as Rep. Thomas Massie cited debt ...

The Democratic Senate sponsor of a marijuana banking bill says that, despite efforts to coordinate meetings around the ...

As the House moved to pass the GOP's marquee bill, Democrats began testing out the attacks they hope will win them back ...

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Conservative Washington Post columnist George Will is warning that President Donald Trump could make the difference between ...

Democrats last carried Texas in a presidential election 49 years ago, last elected a U.S. senator there in 1986 and have lost all statewide elections since 1994. Texas Republicans could, however, ...

Democrats have been blasting President Donald Trump’s tax-and-spending bill for months, but many Republicans have remained ...

Republicans' tax policy bill will have massive consequences. Both parties are hoping it will boost them in the 2026 election.