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Politics Mar 14

WATCH: Senate passes Republican funding bill hours before shutdown deadline

The Senate passed a six-month spending bill on Friday hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to the measure and sending it to President Donald Trump to be signed into law.

Politics Mar 13

WATCH: Senate considers GOP funding bill as government shutdown deadline draws near

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led government funding bill that has fiercely divided Democrats under pressure to impose limits on the Trump…

Politics Mar 12

‘In DOGE we trust’: House GOP embraces Trump and Musk’s efforts to cut government

The Republicans who control Congress and the White House are governing at lightning speed — over the dismantling of the very government itself.

World Mar 04

Trump pause of U.S. military aid adds pressure for Zelenskyy to seek end of war

The halting of military aid comes some five years after President Donald Trump held up congressionally authorized assistance to Ukraine as he sought to pressure Zelenskyy to launch an investigation into Joe Biden, then a Democratic presidential candidate.

Politics Mar 03

As Trump prepares to address Congress, here’s how he’s testing the boundary of his authority

As legal cases mount, more than 100 so far challenging the legality of the Trump administration’s actions, the Republican president is daring the other branches of government — Congress and the courts — to try to stop him.

Politics Feb 25

WATCH: House Republicans pass their budget resolution, crucial step toward delivering Trump agenda

The vote late Tuesday evening is a crucial step toward delivering what he's called his "big, beautiful bill," with $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $2 trillion in spending cuts.

Politics Feb 21

Senate Republicans approve budget framework over Democratic objections after all-night vote

Republican senators pushed a $340 billion budget framework to passage over Democratic objections after a nearly all-night vote.

Politics Feb 19

WATCH: Senate debates Republican budget proposal, support of Trump’s policy agenda

Back on track, Senate Republicans pushed ahead Wednesday with their $340 billion budget bill focused on funding the White House's mass deportations and border security agenda after Vice President JD Vance gave a green light to proceed despite a morning dust-up caused by President Donald…

Politics Feb 12

As Musk hammers the government, Republicans stir with quiet objections

While Democrats have been speaking out against President Donald Trump's federal cuts, Republicans are just beginning to stir.

Politics Feb 07

Senate GOP unveils $340 billion budget plan with Trump’s deportation and defense funds, as House stalls

Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledges his own chamber's plan will slip into the weekend but insists it has just a few details to iron out.

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