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Politics Jan 14

GOP senators flip votes to squash Venezuela war powers resolution

By Amna Nawaz, Lisa Desjardins, Jonah Anderson

Politics Nov 20

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Thune speaks with reporters after the Senate approved the Epstein bill at the Capitol in Washi...
House votes to repeal new law that allows senators to sue government over phone record seizures

The House has voted to repeal part of a new law that lets senators sue the federal government for millions of dollars if their personal or office data is accessed without their knowledge.

By Kevin Freking, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Politics Oct 21

Fifteenth day of the U.S. government shutdown
Senate Republicans head to the White House in a show of unity as the shutdown enters its 4th week

GOP Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming tells Fox News Channel the message during lunch Tuesday will be, "Republicans are united."…

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Politics Sep 18

U.S. Senate Republicans weekly policy lunch at U.S. Capitol in Washington
Watch 3:59
Senate Republicans change rules to push through Trump nominees

One of the largest groups of President Trump’s nominees was just confirmed in the U.S. Senate. The group includes 48 individuals who would hold significant jobs in the military, national security and overseas. The move was possible only because Republicans…

By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura

Politics Jul 01

Republican lawmakers struggle to pass U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping spending and tax bill
WATCH: Senate narrowly passes Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill on tax and spending cuts

The bill next goes back to the House, where Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana warned off big revisions from his chamber's version.

By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Matt Brown, Associated Press

Jun 26

Watch 5:14
Who gains and who loses under Trump's big budget bill

By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz, Karina Cuevas

President Trump’s big budget bill faces a significant test as the Senate prepares to start voting as soon as Friday. It comes as the Senate parliamentarian ruled that some major Medicaid changes in the bill do not qualify for the…

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Jun 24

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Time running out for GOP to pass massive tax and spending plan by Trump's deadline

By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura, Ian Couzens

Time is running short for Capitol Hill Republicans hoping to pass President Trump’s massive tax and spending plan by his self-imposed deadline. Republicans don't need a single Democratic vote if they can keep their side of the aisle united. Congressional…

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Jun 24

Watch 4:03
How proposed cuts to Medicaid could affect rural hospitals

By Geoff Bennett, Doug Adams, Kyle Midura

Rural hospitals across the country, many already struggling to stay afloat, could face devastating consequences if proposed Medicaid cuts in the domestic spending bill become law. To help understand what’s at stake, Geoff Bennett spoke with Tim Wolters, the director…

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Jun 19

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How Republicans' massive budget bill impacts the Affordable Care Act

By Geoff Bennett, Karina Cuevas

The Affordable Care Act faces significant rollbacks if President Trump’s big spending and tax cut bill is approved by the Senate. The proposed changes could affect many of the 24 million Americans enrolled in that insurance marketplace and could leave…

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Jun 03

Musk slams Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill as GOP senators race to meet July 4th deadline

By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Trump met with Senate Majority Leader John Thune at the White House early this week and has been dialing senators for one-on-one chats, using both the carrot and stick to encourage them to act.

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