Category: Congress
July 01, 2025
Congress
Ron Klain, other former aides scheduled to testify as part of GOP probe on Biden’s mental acuity
Several former top aides to former President Joe Biden agreed to interview with the House Oversight Committee as part of its probe of Biden's mental acuity while in office....
July 01, 2025
Congress
Chip Roy: Odds of House megabill passage by July 4 ‘hell of a lot lower’ now
Two Republican members of the House Rules Committee blasted the Senate-passed GOP megabill hours before the panel meets to prepare the legislation for a final decisive vote. Rep. Ralph...
July 01, 2025
Congress
Lisa Murkowski says it was ‘agonizing’ to vote for the megabill
Sen. Lisa Murkowski made the “agonizing” decision to vote for Senate Republicans’ version of the “big, beautiful” bill after winning key concessions on federal health and food-aid programs for...
July 01, 2025
Congress
Senate passes Trump’s megabill after pulling all-nighter
The sprawling domestic policy measure now heads to the House, with Republicans hustling to get it to the president’s desk by July 4.
July 01, 2025
Congress
Final Senate megabill to ease wind and solar phaseout
Senate Republicans intend to remove a controversial tax on solar and wind energy projects as part of their budget megabill, according to three people familiar with the plans. Republicans’...
July 01, 2025
Congress
Senate GOP releases updated megabill text
Senate Republicans have released an updated draft of their domestic-policy megabill ahead of final floor action. The 887-page text is not expected to be the final legislation passed by...
July 01, 2025
Congress
Senate prepares to take final megabill votes
The Senate is on track to start voting on final amendments and passage of the GOP megabill. "I believe we do" have a deal, Senate Majority Leader John Thune...
July 01, 2025
Congress
Trump wavers on July 4 megabill deadline
President Donald Trump appeared to leave room to extend his July 4 deadline for Congress to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as the Senate scrambles to push...
July 01, 2025
Congress
GOP clean-energy amendment won’t get a vote
Sen. Joni Ernst said her closely watched amendment seeking to maintain wind and solar tax credits will not get a Senate vote before the anctipated passage of the GOP...
July 01, 2025
Congress
Amendment targeting Medicaid expansion won’t get a Senate vote
Senate conservatives are dropping their push for a vote on scaling back a key Medicaid funding mechanism, according to three people granted anonymity to discuss private deliberations. Sen. Rick...