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Thom Tillis' exit shakes up the battle for the Senate as key races take shape
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis’ surprise retirement announcement has shaken up not only North Carolina’s Senate race, but also the ...
Senate begins debate on Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
President Donald Trump will continue to push the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" as Senate Republicans try to meet Trump's ...
How long can Beto O'Rourke and Joaquin Castro wait on Senate race?
U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, state Rep. James Talarico and former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke are among those who've said they may ...
Trump tax and spending bill passes with Senate's generous SALT changes. Why this matters.
Congress passed a giant tax bill that includes the Senate's SALT changes that allow rich Americans in high-tax states to save ...
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The obscure Senate functionary whose word is law
Some had to be excised completely and others rewritten before the Senate could pass its version of the bill on July 1st. Her ...
The Senate and the Supreme Court
President Trump’s agenda passed in the Senate. It now goes to the House. Plus, we take a close look at this Supreme Court ...
Tax Cuts, Student Loans, Medicaid: What’s in the Senate GOP’s Megabill
The bill proposes a new $6,000 per-person tax deduction for seniors. The maximum deduction starts phasing down once income ...
Senate GOP passes Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ after scramble to win over holdouts, setting up high-stakes House fight
Senate Republicans narrowly approved President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package Tuesday after a dayslong ...