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 ...

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 ...

Utah Republican leaders celebrated the final passage of the “big, beautiful bill” on Thursday, one day before the ...

The 2026 elections are expected to be fiercely contested, with control of both chambers hanging in the balance. While ...

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, ...

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

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On July 3, Fitzpatrick was the only Republican opposed to the rule that set up a straight up-or-down vote on the Senate's version of the bill. The near unanimity came after Trump hosted skeptical ...