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Republicans near deal on SALT deduction as Senate prepares for weekend votes on Trump agenda bill
Republicans may only temporarily increase the cap on the amount of state and local taxes that can be deducted on federal tax returns, in…
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Senate Republicans move to slash CFPB funding by half, risking hundreds of job cuts
Senate Republicans have moved to cut the funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by roughly half, as part of President Trump's…
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Senate briefing still leaves Democrats questioning 'total obliteration' of Iran's nuclear abilities
Top national security officials briefed senators Thursday about the bombings on three of Iran's key nuclear facilities, but it did little…
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Republicans rewriting Medicaid overhaul to get Trump's agenda bill past Senate parliamentarian
Senate Republicans are rewriting changes to Medicaid after the chamber's rules referee flagged them as out of bounds for the…
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GOP scrambles on Trump’s budget bill after Senate parliamentarian rejects Medicaid cuts
The Senate parliamentarian has advised that a Medicaid provider tax overhaul central to President Donald Trump’s tax cut and spending bill…
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Senate Republicans are about to pass a bill that will destroy the climate and spike your energy bills. It’s time to fight back
As record heat waves hit much of the U.S., the Senate is about to pass a bill that will decimate clean energy—and cripple our best shot at…
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Senate hearing with Trump budget chief highlights potential changes to $9.4 billion cuts package
Senate Republicans on Wednesday forced the White House budget chief to defend parts of a $9.4 billion package of Trump-requested spending…
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Protesters jeer Senate appropriators, White House budget chief for 'death' cuts to spending
Protesters screaming that President Trump's proposed cuts to foreign aid would kill people were removed from a Senate hearing Wednesday…
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CDC nominee Susan Monarez sidesteps questions about disagreements with RFK in Senate hearing
Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told senators Wednesday that she…
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Circle gets buy rating after Senate passes stablecoin bill
The company behind USDC has seen its shares rise more than 600% since they started trading earlier this month Circle Internet Group’s…
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Senate referee hampers GOP's plans for states to share food stamp costs
The nonpartisan Senate official in charge of enforcing the chamber's rules has thrown a wrench in Republicans' plans to make states share…
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Circle stock price today: CRCL shares rise again after Senate passes stablecoin bill. Here’s the latest
The share price of crypto and fintech company Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) is rising yet again today in early market trading. After…
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Senate GOP’s Remedy for Anti-Trump Lawsuits? Make Them Impossible.
Tough luck, as the old saying goes. Bolick adds: “This means that many parties would have no choice but accept violations of their rights…
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Trump Is ‘Flouting the Law’ in Delaying Enforcement of TikTok Ban, Top Senate Democrat Says
President Trump on Thursday officially issued his third executive order delaying enforcement of a law that effectively bans TikTok in the…
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U.S. Senate seeks to add expanded compensation for nuclear radiation victims to tax bill
A program to compensate people exposed to radiation from past nuclear weapons testing and manufacturing could be restarted and expanded…
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Senate Majority Leader predicts SALT 'compromise' will be part of final version of Trump's bill
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is confident Republicans can carve out a compromise on the cap on the federal deduction for state and…
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Democrats dream big in Texas, see glimmer of hope in U.S. Senate race
Democrats envision a perfect political storm sweeping across Texas next year, propelling them to victory in the U.S. Senate race and…
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The House Drew the Line on Green Cronyism — the Senate Better Not Cross It
The Senate must treat the House-passed repeal of green energy subsidies as the new floor for tax negotiations, not a ceiling. Source link
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Senate scales back House plan for states to share costs of SNAP food benefits
The Senate is watering down a House proposal from the "big, beautiful bill" that would have forced states to start contributing at least…
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Senate Republicans hold broadband funds hostage, dangle $42B to snooker states on AI regulations
Senate Republicans aim to keep state and local governments from regulating artificial intelligence for the next decade as part of…
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Senate Republicans want to reopen SALT deal but worry about House margins
Senate Republicans are considering whether to lower the House-proposed $40,000 cap on the federal deduction for state and local taxes,…
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Top Senate Democrat on Judiciary Committee meets with federal judges over threats
The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee met with three federal judges on Wednesday over concerns about threats and the safety…
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California Senate passes bill that aims to make AI chatbots safer
California lawmakers on Tuesday moved one step closer to placing more guardrails around artificial intelligence-powered chatbots. The…
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Senate Republicans want 'more robust' spending cuts in Trump agenda bill
Senate Republicans are plotting ways to cut more spending than their House counterparts did in President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" as…