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Senate begins debate after 16-hour read of entire budget bill
The Senate has started formal debate on the Trump administration's budget reconciliation bill after lawmakers spent 16 hours ...
The Senate Version of Trump’s Massive Tax Bill Is Even More Costly Than The House’s
A new estimate from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office suggests that it could add $3.3 trillion to the national debt ...
With Accounting Gimmick, Republicans Upend Senate Norms
Senate Republicans are charging forward with a plan to disregard the chamber’s longtime rules affecting what bills can be ...
Senate GOP tax bill includes largest cut to U.S. safety net in decades
The Senate GOP tax bill partially pays for its large price tag by slashing spending on Medicaid and food stamps, which ...
Senate Narrowly Advances Trump’s Tax and Spending Megabill
The initial procedural vote on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was 51-49, offering a stark preview of the difficulties party ...
Thom Tillis announces retirement from Senate after clash with Trump
Republican Senator Tillis won't seek reelection in 2026 following his vote against Trump's bill, criticizing Washington's ...
Senate Dems Complete Reading of 'Big, Beautiful Bill' in 16 Hours
Senate Democrats forced a 16-hour reading of Trump's 940-page "big, beautiful bill" to delay and highlight Medicaid cuts.
Tax Cuts, Student Loans, Medicaid: What’s in the Senate GOP’s Megabill
The GOP package includes tax reductions, Medicaid cuts and changes to student loans.
Senate Debates Bill That Would Add at Least $3.3 Trillion to Debt
The Senate on Saturday narrowly voted to begin debate on the sprawling domestic policy package carrying President Trump’s ...
Massachusetts House, Senate negotiators reach agreement on $61 billion state budget
The Massachusetts Legislative committee responsible for working out the kinks between the House and Senate budget proposals ...