What is DOGE? What to know about the Department of Government Efficiency
On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump used an executive order to create the Department of Government ...
Here’s Why A Government Shutdown Appears Increasingly Likely: ‘We’re Running Out Of Time’
The top Senate Republican acknowledged Tuesday Congress is “running out of time” to avert a government shutdown, as ...
These Republicans have a lot to lose if Congress cuts Medicaid
GOP lawmakers expected to vote soon on slashing the insurance program for low-income people represent tens of millions ...
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Why did the Senate pull an all-nighter on the budget? A peek inside vote-a-rama
U.S. senators pulled an all-nighter Thursday into Friday, debating dozens of amendments to the chamber’s budget resolution ...
Nearly All Republicans Vote Against Conditioning Tax Cuts to the Wealthy
An overwhelming majority of Republican Senators voted against Democratic amendments concerned with tax breaks for the wealthy ...
Senate GOP adopts budget blueprint to advance Trump agenda, setting up clash with House Republicans
Senate Republicans took a major step to advance President Donald Trump’s sweeping agenda early Friday morning, voting to ...
Donald Trump Called 'Megalomaniac' By Angry Local at Republican Town Hall
Trump faced intense criticism from local residents during a town-hall meeting for Republican Representative Rich McCormick in ...
Senate adopts budget resolution paving the way for border, defense funding bill
The Senate adopted a budget resolution that outlines parameters to fund border security, immigration enforcement and defense ...
Border security, defense: Senate digs into Trump agenda in marathon session
WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans advanced their version of President Donald Trump's agenda in a marathon session that ran into ...
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Susan Collins' reelection bid already shaping up to be a pivotal -- and very expensive -- race
Feb. 16—National political insiders and observers are already eyeing Sen. Susan Collins' bid for reelection in 2026 as a potentially pivotal race — and a very expensive one. One prominent ...
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What Is Medicare? How It Works And What It Covers
Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. More than 67 million people are enrolled in Medicare, the government health insurance program for adults ages 65 and older and ...