Senate reveals tax proposal for Trump legislation

Senate reveals tax proposal for Trump legislation

The Senate is currently advancing President Trump’s significant tax bill, which has elicited some concerns—mostly from the Democrats—about the potential implications for economic growth and national debt. Interestingly, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently estimated that the bill could add a staggering $3.3 trillion to the national debt, even when accounting for projected growth over […]

Senate Majority Leader Thune urges Iran to re-engage in negotiations

Senate Majority Leader Thune urges Iran to re-engage in negotiations

Thune Discusses US Role in Israel-Iran Tensions Senate Majority Leader John Thune from South Dakota conveyed that he neither expects nor desires direct US military involvement in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. However, he noted that the situation might evolve depending on whether Iran rejoins negotiations. “This is fundamentally about dismantling Iran’s nuclear […]

Senate approves stablecoin legislation, marking a significant moment for the cryptocurrency sector

Senate approves stablecoin legislation, marking a significant moment for the cryptocurrency sector

Senate Approves Stablecoin Legislation On Tuesday, the Senate passed a significant bill aimed at creating a regulatory framework for stablecoins—cryptocurrency tokens pegged to the US dollar—during a pivotal moment for the digital asset industry. The legislation, known as the Genius Act, received support from both parties, with several Democrats joining the majority of Republicans to […]

Senate Proposal of ‘Large, Impressive Bill’ Would Cut Funding for Abortion Organizations

Senate Proposal of 'Large, Impressive Bill' Would Cut Funding for Abortion Organizations

Senate Finance Committee Proposes New Budget Bill The US Senate Finance Committee has put forward a version of the budget settlement bill that includes elements from previous bills, particularly regarding Medicaid financing with federal taxpayer dollars. This comes on the heels of significant advocacy from various groups urging Republicans and President Trump to eliminate taxpayer […]

Senate Republicans’ bill may restrict suggested tax relief on overtime pay.

No tax on overtime: Senate GOP's bill could limit proposed tax break

Nexstar reports that last month, the House passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a legislative package that combines various tax credits, spending cuts, and border security measures closely linked to President Trump’s agenda. Recently, the Senate GOP also revealed aspects of their version of this “big beautiful bill” during a Finance Committee session. Generally, […]

Senate approves stablecoin regulations in significant crypto development

Senate approves stablecoin regulations in significant crypto development

On Tuesday, the Senate approved a significant piece of legislation aimed at providing a regulatory framework for payment stability in the cryptocurrency sector. Lawmakers voted 68-30 in favor of the Genius Act, which aims to set rules for dollar-backed cryptocurrencies. This marks a notable achievement, as it’s the first time a major crypto-related bill has […]

Senate Republicans disagree on Medicaid adjustments in Trump’s tax plan

Senate Republicans disagree on Medicaid adjustments in Trump's tax plan

Senate Republicans Push for Trump’s Tax Package Amid Discontent Senate Republicans are converging on their plans to advance President Donald Trump’s significant tax bill, yet not everyone is on board with key elements of the proposal. On Monday night, the Senate Finance Committee revealed part of its budget agreement, which focuses on solidifying certain contentious […]