In Congress, what’s the difference between a budget resolution, reconciliation and spending bills?
There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...
Senate Republicans say they won’t support tax bill that doesn’t make Trump cuts permanent
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and other top Republican senators vowed to only vote for a permanent, rather than ...
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Senate Republicans throw a wrench in budget bill by vowing to only support permanent tax cuts
The House Republicans' bill includes at least $4.5 trillion in tax cuts over the next 10 years, but it would only extend the ...
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Republicans advance plans to raise military spending by at least $100B amid concerns budget cuts could affect veterans
Republicans are moving closer to their goal of raising defense spending by at least $100 billion in the next decade as two ...
Republicans in House, Senate on collision course over sweeping Trump budget bill
House and Senate Republicans are on a collision course as they both race to pass their respective blueprints to enact ...
Graham unveils Senate budget blueprint, setting parameters for border, defense bill
Senate Budget Chairman Lindsey Graham on Friday showed a budget blueprint that sets spending limits for a border, defense and ...
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Texas homeowners are one step closer to receiving a property tax break after Senate approves bill
For the past several years, Republican state lawmakers have pushed to rein in rising property tax bills. That push culminated ...
Trump budget bill standoff fuels tension in House GOP as leaders press forward
House Republican leaders are racing the clock and their Senate counterparts to advance President Donald Trump's agenda.
House panel advances budget resolution after marathon meeting
The House Budget Committee advanced a budget resolution after a marathon meeting on Thursday, clearing the first hurdle in ...