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See the changes the Senate made on GOP tax and spend bill
The Senate also pulled out a change to the Pell Grant program, which provides federal aid to low-income students to attend ...
Marathon Senate vote on Trump's big bill drags out as Republicans struggle to find path to passage
With Sens. Rand Paul and Thom Tillis opposed to the package, GOP leaders can afford only one more defection. And multiple ...
These Senate changes to Trump's agenda bill could be sticking points in House
All eyes are now on the House after the Senate narrowly passed a major tax cut and spending bill that is the centerpiece of ...
Maine Senate approves 116 bills of the special appropriations table
In less than 48 hours, lawmakers had to decide how to appropriate up to $7 million in state funding for nearly 300 bills.
Senate’s long day turns to night as GOP works to shore up support on Trump’s big bill
The Senate’s long day of voting has churned into a long night as Republican leaders grasp for ways to shore up support for ...
Student loans, gun silencers and a space shuttle: See surprises found in Senate tax bill
From gun silencers to the child tax credit, there are several secluded provisions lurking in the Senate's version of sweeping ...
Senate Democrat: Nation would be ‘sicker, hungrier, and less well-off’ if GOP megabill passes
Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) ripped the GOP’s “big, beautiful bill” Thursday as the House scrambles to get the reconciliation ...
NYC’s Robin Hood Charity Condemns Newly-Passed Senate Bill. Its Billionaire Donors Are Staying Mum
The New York City anti-poverty philanthropy–backed by nearly two dozen ultra wealthy finance moguls–says the bill will hurt ...