Politics Jul 27 Trump demands Senate cancel August break until it passes the SAVE America Act By Joey Cappelletti, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
Politics Jul 22 House passes temporary government funding bill months early The deadline for action is more than two months away, but House GOP leaders are not leaving to chance another possible shutdown souring the mood of voters shortly before they go to the polls. By Kevin Freking, Associated Press
Politics Jun 09 WATCH: House passes reconciliation bill funding Trump's immigration enforcement agenda A final vote on the measure is expected later in the day, but Speaker Mike Johnson will need near perfect attendance and unity on his side to complete weeks of action. By Kevin Freking, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
Politics Jun 04 WATCH: Senate approves $70B immigration bill, rejects efforts to permanently ban 'anti-weaponization fund' Senators voted 52-47 to pass the $70 billion legislation to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol for the next three years, through the end of Trump’s term, after Democrats blocked the money for months. The bill will now… By Mary Clare Jalonick, Kevin Freking, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
Politics May 21 WATCH: Democrats rally at Capitol against GOP's immigration enforcement funding bill Democrats tried to draw a sharp contrast by highlighting how the White House proposed including $1 billion for security for the White House complex and President Donald Trump’s ballroom. Republicans are abandoning that proposal. By Associated Press
Jul 01 Here's what's in the big bill that just passed the Senate By Kevin Freking, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Tax cuts are the priority. Continue reading
Jun 26 WATCH: Trump hosts 'big bill' event as key provision found to violate Senate rules By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Trump hosted House Speaker Mike Johnson and other GOP lawmakers in the East Room at the White House joined by truck drivers, firefighters, tipped workers, ranchers and others that the administration says will benefit from the bill. Continue reading
Jun 04 WATCH: House Speaker Johnson says Musk did 'a 180' in publicly opposing tax bill By Associated Press House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday he called Elon Musk to discuss Musk’s posts criticizing President Donald Trump's tax bill. Continue reading
Jun 04 WATCH: OMB Director Vought testifies in House budget hearing after Trump seeks to rescind $9 billion in spending By Josh Boak, Associated Press The White House on Tuesday officially asked Congress to claw back $9.4 billion in already approved spending, taking funding away from programs targeted by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency. Continue reading
May 28 Elon Musk says he is 'disappointed' in Trump's 'big beautiful bill' By Chris Megerian, Associated Press Musk is criticizing the centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda, a significant fracture in a partnership that was forged during last year's campaign and was poised to reshape American politics and the federal government. Continue reading