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House Republicans made substantial changes to the Medicaid portion of the GOP megabill in amendments unveiled Wednesday night, including accelerating work requirements and paying states not to expand the program under the Affordable Care Act.…
House Republicans on Wednesday night released amendments to their domestic-policy megabill. A Rules Committee vote is expected in the coming hours, followed by overnight floor action. Read the bill text
A key moderate Republican is balking over the IRA piece of the megabill after getting briefed on changes made to placate conservatives. Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) said he’s “not happy” with the changes to the…
Rep. Judy Chu (D-Ca.) said she worries over the future of at-home care for seniors if President Donald Trump’s federal funding package passes in the House. Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” proposes cutting billions from social…
The conservative hard-liners who’ve helped to hold up the Republicans’ domestic agenda appear ready to support the massive package after a furious pressure campaign from President Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.). After meeting with…
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Wednesday maneuvered to avoid a direct clash with the Senate parliamentarian over whether the Congressional Review Act can be used to overturn California’s electric vehicle (EV) mandate. Thune…
Republicans look like they will have three votes to spare as they set up possible final votes on their megabill — possibly more, depending on attendance. The House currently has 220 Republicans and 212 Democrats,…
Nike will join the chorus of companies slated to raise prices due to the onset of President Trump’s tariffs. Company executives are planning to increase costs for apparel and equipment sourced from overseas. Price bumps will…
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96 <!– Presented by The Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare — Cancer research has become an unintended casualty of the Trump administration’s broad cuts to research grants and its fight higher education, with researchers worried…
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is already taunting blue state Republicans over the deal they secured to raise the state and local tax deductions as part of the GOP’s megabill. With Republicans scrambling to pass…
96 {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment <!– The Big Story Zeldin, Democrats spar over Trump agenda at Senate hearing EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin faced tough lines of questioning that sometimes exploded into…
President Trump for the second time used a meeting with a major foreign leader to cater to his own base on Wednesday. This time it was South African President Cyril Ramaphosa who Trump used as…
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Columbia University President Claire Shipman was booed on Wednesday during her commencement address to the class of 2025. Amid her remarks, graduates shouted in protest of the detainment of their classmate, Mahmoud Khalil, a green…
Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) bill that takes aim at President Trump’s deal with Qatar to accept a luxury jet as a gift to serve as the next Air Force…
96 <!– {beacon} View Online Technology Technology <!– The Big Story Ocasio-Cortez gives AI deepfake bill another go Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) reintroduced a bill Wednesday that would give victims of nonconsensual sexually explicit…
The House GOP’s “big, beautiful bill” will add so much money to the debt it will force across-the-board spending cuts to Medicare, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO). CBO late Tuesday said the…
President Trump’s bill to cut taxes and spending centers on an extension of his previous round of tax cuts, which Republicans slated for expiration at the end of this year back in 2017. As such,…
President Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa during a meeting at the White House on Wednesday with baseless claims about mass murders of white South Africans, prompting the former freedom fighter to offer polite…