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Senate Republicans plan a hopeful Saturday vote for Trump’s significant legislation.

Senate Republicans plan a hopeful Saturday vote for Trump's significant legislation.

Senate Republicans Aim for Major Tax and Spending Bill Over the Weekend WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans are working this weekend to push through a significant tax and spending bill. Senate Majority Leader John Tune (R-SD) announced that the “ambitious” vote scheduled for Friday at noon would address the multi-billion dollar setbacks in Medicaid spending reforms […]

Republican lawmakers encourage Trump to take action as Senate delays key bill

Republican lawmakers encourage Trump to take action as Senate delays key bill

Republican Concerns About Trump’s Legislative Influence Republicans in both the House and Senate are feeling a bit anxious regarding President Donald Trump’s potential approach towards GOP lawmakers as he pushes for his “big and beautiful bill.” There’s a sense that his leadership could play a significant role—this sentiment is echoed by some, asserting that it’s […]

Senate Republicans are concealing disgraceful cuts to veterans’ SNAP assistance.

Senate Republicans are concealing disgraceful cuts to veterans' SNAP assistance.

Congress seems to be pushing through budget contracts that could really harm millions of low-income earners nationwide. It’s concerning that many people, including some lawmakers, might not fully grasp the extent of the damage. The recent Budget Adjustment Bill from both the House and the Senate contains provisions that undermine the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program […]

Senate regulations prevent gun deregulation in Trump’s large budget proposal

Senate regulations prevent gun deregulation in Trump's large budget proposal

Trump’s Firearm Regulation Provisions Removed from Senate Bill Recent developments have seen President Donald Trump’s proposed changes to certain firearm regulations, touted as part of his “big, beautiful bill,” stripped from the Senate’s agenda. Late Thursday night, a ruling was made to eliminate provisions related to the National Firearms Act (NFA) that would have provided […]

Senate referee approves GOP’s revised SNAP plan in significant, appealing legislation

Senate referee approves GOP's revised SNAP plan in significant, appealing legislation

Recent actions by Republicans could lead to the first requirement for states to cover food benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This shift comes after a ruling from the Senate Rules Tribunal regarding a new proposal. Senator Elizabeth McDonough approved the revised proposal shortly after dismissing an earlier GOP suggestion about “state cost […]

Senate official approves GOP’s revised SNAP plan in a significant new legislation.

Senate official approves GOP's revised SNAP plan in a significant new legislation.

Republican Plan for SNAP Food Benefits Moves Forward Efforts by Republicans to mandate that states share the cost of food benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) may gain momentum following a recent ruling by the Senate Rules Tribunal. Senator Elizabeth McDonough approved the revised proposal from the Senate shortly after dismissing an earlier […]

People should calm down about the Senate parliamentarian.

People should calm down about the Senate parliamentarian.

Senate Reactions to Parliamentarian’s Latest Decision There’s a noticeable tension among Senators regarding a recent decision from the Senate Parliamentarian about what can be included in a significant settlement package. Calls of frustration echo: “Shoot her!” “Ignore her!” “The bill’s doomed!” If, in fact, crucial Medicaid reforms fell through, it could lead to real problems […]