U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., at left, walks off the Senate floor after the Senate stayed in session throughout the night at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, July 1, 2025. Alex Wong | Getty Images The Senate on Tuesday passed President Donald Trump’s megabill after days of negotiations and a marathon amendment … Read more
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks with the media after the House Republican Conference meeting on a plan to fund the government and avert a shutdown in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, December 20, 2024. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The Republican-controlled U.S. House on Thursday advanced U.S. President … Read more
The Senate narrowly passed its spending megabill on Tuesday night. The House is aiming to vote on the bill and send it to President Donald Trump by July 4, but it’s unclear whether Republicans have the votes to pass the bill in its current form. Among numerous provisions aimed at reducing federal spending and increasing … Read more
A massive tax and spending package championed by President Trump and passed by the Senate on Tuesday would end tax credits for electric vehicles within three months. The legislation, which Republicans are trying to get to the president’s desk by July 4, would axe tax breaks for consumers who buy or lease EVs after Sept. … Read more
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump threatened to sic the Department of Government Efficiency on Elon Musk’s businesses, saying in a Truth Social post shortly after midnight that there was “big money to be saved.” “Elon may get more subsidy than any human being in history, by far, and without subsidies, Elon would probably have to … Read more