Category: Congress
June 06, 2025
Congress
House passes bill to restrict SBA loans for noncitizens
The House has passed legislation that would ward off noncitizens from receiving Small Business Administration loans, bringing agency-driven SBA policy shifts from earlier this year a step closer to...
June 06, 2025
Congress
GOP Whip Emmer weighs in on megabill’s fate
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer isn’t concerned about the GOP megabill’s fate in the Senate, despite a raft of current policy disputes in need of speedy resolution. During an...
June 06, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: GOP leaders rush into Elon Musk damage control
Hill GOP leaders are in full-on damage control as they scramble to save their megabill — and themselves — from the blast radius of President Donald Trump and Elon...
June 05, 2025
Congress
Mike Johnson scrambles to stop Elon Musk from torching the megabill
The speaker is mounting a multi-front rebuttal to the billionaire's criticism — and trying to keep the backlash contained.
June 05, 2025
Congress
Elon Musk directs attacks on Hill GOP leaders
Billionaire Elon Musk targeted congressional Republican leaders Thursday, attacking Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Minority Leader John Thune on social media over the cost of Donald Trump's domestic agenda...
June 05, 2025
Congress
Medicare is a target as Senate GOP faces megabill math issues
Republicans have so far kept hands off the politically sensitive program. But senators are now desperate to find additional spending cuts.
June 05, 2025
Congress
Grassley wants changes to megabill provision limiting judges’ ability to enforce court orders
Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley said he wants to see changes to a provision in the House-passed “big, beautiful bill” that could limit judges’ ability to enforce court orders....
June 05, 2025
Congress
‘Very disappointed in Elon’: Trump, Musk spar amid continued criticism of ‘big beautiful’ megabill
Musk has been on a three-day rampage against Republicans' reconcilliation package.
June 05, 2025
Congress
Thune on AI moratorium: ‘We’ll see’ if it survives Byrd rule
Senate Majority Leader John Thune sounded supportive Thursday of the House-passed 10-year moratorium on enforcing state and local artificial intelligence laws, but conceded it remained an open question if...
June 05, 2025
Congress
Dems fail to subpoena Elon Musk — again
House Oversight Committee Democrats have once again failed to subpoena Elon Musk to testify on Capitol Hill. The panel rejected the minority party's request Thursday morning for the former...