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Washington — The Senate could move forward as soon as Tuesday on a request from the White House to claw back $9.4 billion in funds for international aid and public broadcasting as Congress faces a Friday deadline to act.
Just four months after a progressive revolt jeopardized Schumer's leadership post, he may be headed down a similar path that could spark more fury.
Republicans finally got their “big, beautiful bill” across the finish line. Now they’re turning to their next urgent tasks: codifying billions in spending cuts and avoiding a government shutdown.
Senate Republicans are aiming to pass a rescissions package on a party-line vote, which Democrats say would upend the government funding process ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline.
The Republican tax bill included $150 billion for defense, but the Pentagon has asked Congress for $1 trillion. The NDAA will likely dredge up new policy fights, from anti-drone systems to making it harder for the U.S. to withdraw troops from Europe.
There’s likely to be a second and third reconciliation bill that would not be as significant” as the megabill that passed Thursday. “Obviously, we may have to clean up
Congressional Republicans must navigate rescissions bill, government funding and investigations into former President Joe Biden's cognitive state following President Donald Trump's signature legislation.
President Trump isn't planning to send a new to-do list to Congress after he signed his signature legislative victory into law on July Fourth.
The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved an amendment to the annual Justice Department funding bill aimed at blocking the Trump administration from keeping the FBI’s headquarters in Washington,