The Senate majority leader moved the process through motions to circumnavigate the parliamentarian. The Senate cleared the three joint resolutions on Thursday necessary to overturn environmental waivers the…
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House Passes President’s Legislative Agenda Bill
Last-minute negotiations satisfied members with regard to SALT deduction caps and the Medicaid work requirement deadline. The House of Representatives narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful…
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House Budget Committee Moves “Big Beautiful Bill” to Floor for a Vote
Budget advances after the second vote held following renegotiations. The House Budget Committee finally approved President Donald Trump’s long-awaited “big, beautiful bill” on Sunday. Four of the majority…
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Former President Biden Diagnosed with Aggressive Cancer
Several U.S. officials offer good wishes and prayers. Former President Joe Biden revealed that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer on Sunday. The disease has reportedly advanced…
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House Speaker Supports Legislation to Ban Congressional Stock Trading
The practice has been allowed as congressional salaries have been frozen for more than a decade. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson voiced his support for bipartisan legislation…
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House Considers Plan to Raise Debt Ceiling
Treasury secretary encourages the $4 trillion increase before the House recesses. The House majority unveiled a proposal to raise the federal debt ceiling by $4 trillion this week,…
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State Department Reviews Visa Status of Columbia University Protestors
The school suspended 65 anti-Israel demonstrators after they took over the library. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the State Department would review the student visas of…
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House Speaker Intends to Hold Vote on D.C. Funding Shortfall
The capital city’s budget was not covered by the stopgap funding in March. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said he intends to hold a vote passing $1…
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House Speaker Comments on President Trump’s First 100 Days
He calls the president “the most consequential leader of the 21st century.” Speaker of the House Mike Johnson met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office this…
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House Passes Budget Legislation Framework
The bill implements parts of President Trump’s agenda including tax cuts and spending on defense, energy, and the border. The House of Representatives passed a budget plan on…
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