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House, Senate Republicans race each other to advance Trump agenda

House and Senate Republicans compete this week against each other to see who can advance President Trump's vast domestic agenda as the two rooms advance contrasting legislative strategies. In the House, speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Republicans will continue to work on budget resolutions that will advance Trump's priorities in one bill, despite the fact […]

‘Put down the bong’: Senator lashes out at UK prime minister on Senate floor

R-La. Senator John Kennedy of the United Kingdom launched a unique attack on British Prime Minister Stage of Kiel over plans to abandon military bases in the Indian Ocean, warning British leaders to “put the bongs.” “The UK is our friend. I went to school there for a while. I love them and want to […]

RFK Jr. testifies before Senate, gets into heated battle with Bernie Sanders

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Health and Human Services Department, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies before the … source

Kemp keeps Republicans on edge as he mulls Georgia Senate bid

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) is at the heart of fierce speculation as Republicans wait for Republicans to see if they will fight Sen. John Ossoff (D-GA.) next year. . Republicans are the party's most frightening candidate against Ossov, the first-year senator who cleared the field and beat Trump-backed Republicans in one of the biggest […]

Senate votes on Pete Hegseth for defense secretary

Senators vote on whether to confirm former Fox News host Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s secretary of defense. source

Dueling Trump budget bill proposals have House, Senate on collision course

House Republicans are competing on plans to preempt their Senate counterparts and pass swept conservative policy legislation and advance President Donald Trump's agenda. Plans to take the first step in this week's budget settlement process have been turned down in the House, with the Finance Hawks balking to GOP leaders in the first rough proposal […]

Lindsey Graham releases Senate reconciliation ‘blueprint’ on border security, energy after House delays

Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) announced a “blueprint” bill covering border security, energy and military funds on Friday after House Republicans delayed putting out their own frameworks. It was finally announced. “Helping is ongoing for those who voted and supported for true border security and stronger defense in a troubled world,” Graham (R-SC) […]

Senate Republicans take the lead in the race for reconciliation

Senate Republican announcement Their proposed settlement budget took place on Friday before the House reached an agreement. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham (SC) addresses budget resolutions “a blueprint unlocking the pathways of fully paid settlement bills,” border, military and energy independence and financial concerns. The budget aims to serve as a blueprint for the Senate's two-bill […]