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Reporter's Notebook: Marathon weekend awaits Senate as Johnson prepares House for 'big, beautiful bill' battle
A Senate vote-a-rama on the "big, beautiful bill" is expected for this weekend with House alignment next week as lawmakers ...
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Louisiana business owners go to U.S. Capitol to lobby for the One, Big, Beautiful Bill
As U.S. Senate leadership struggles to get a vote this week on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, House leaders brought in ...
Senate Republicans scramble to resolve tense divisions as Trump threatens their vacation over his big bill
GOP leaders hope to vote this week, but they still need to work through key issues across both chambers on Medicaid, clean ...
Hassett ties trade deal announcements to Senate approval of ‘big, beautiful’ bill
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett revealed the United States hopes to announce several trade deals around July ...
Republicans' "big, beautiful bill" would force Postal Service to sell its new EV mail trucks
But a provision tucked inside the Senate Republican bill to enact President Trump's second-term agenda would force the USPS ...
Are Acadia, White Mountains part of public lands to be sold under Big Beautiful Bill?
President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill may include legislation to sell millions of acres of public lands across the ...
Thune runs into ‘big, beautiful bill’ time crunch ahead of July 4 deadline
Senate Republicans are straining to meet a July 4 deadline to pass President Donald Trump ‘s “big, beautiful bill” as a ...
Senate version of Trump's budget bill would raise the debt ceiling by $5 trillion—what it could mean for your wallet
Senate Republicans back a $5 trillion debt ceiling increase — the largest ever — but experts say it’s unlikely to raise ...