U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson said he would bring President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill for a vote as soon as Wednesday night, in a sign that he may have quelled objections from fellow Republicans who have imperiled its passage.

Defying opposition from within his party’s ranks, House Speaker Mike Johnson insisted late Wednesday that Republicans would march ahead on their

As the House Rules Committee reached its 12th hour of debate, Republicans had still not reached a deal or finalized bill text to bring to the floor.

Trump hosted the president of South Africa at the White House. What happened: Trump criticized Cyril Ramaphosa for his country’s treatment of Afrikaners, pushing genocide claims and playing a video he falsely said depicted burial sites for White farmers.

Updates and the latest news as Trump addresses House Republicans about the reconciliation bill and RFK Jr. testifies to Congress about DOGE cuts and his vaccine views.

After scheduling a 1 a.m. committee hearing to continue advancing President Trump's desired "big, beautiful" budget bill, Democrats are slamming the move as an effort to avoid criticism.

The dollar fell against a broad swathe of currencies on Wednesday, undermined by worries about the Trump administration's tax cut and spending bill, as well as a weak 20-year Treasury bond sale that reinforced a growing view that investors are shying away from U.

Gov. Greg Abbott and other leaders have called for a major investment to save the state’s water supply. How to spend the money has caused friction at the Capitol.