Why Senate Republicans Need ‘Reconciliation’ to Fund Trump’s Agenda
To achieve the big agenda he’s laid out for his second term, President Donald Trump is leaning heavily on the unilateral ...
Trump budget nominee tells senators 2020 election was ‘rigged’
Russell Vought, President Trump’s pick to head the White House budget office, told senators in his confirmation questionnaire ...
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Senate Democrats boycott Trump's budget office director pick in wake of attempted funding freeze
After an attempt this week by President Donald Trump's budget office to freeze federal funding to determine if it aligned ...
Some of Trump’s more controversial picks will appear before Senate committees to make their case
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel are expected to be grilled by senators during their confirmation hearings ...
Multiple groups call on Senate to reject Vought nomination
Multiple groups called on the Senate to reject President Trump’s pick for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director, ...
Scoop: Key conservative caucus draws red line on House budget plan
RSC leaders met behind closed doors at House Republicans' annual retreat to hash out their stance. GOP lawmakers were at ...
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Senate Budget advances Russell Vought over Democrats' protest
WASHINGTON — The Senate Budget Committee sent Russell Vought's nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget, or OMB, to the full Senate in an 11-0 vote. Republicans on the Senate ...
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Texas budget writers prioritize border security, education funding in initial drafts
House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 1, Jan. 22. The proposals include billions of dollars for border security, property tax cuts, ...
Healey’s 7.4% spending hike in FY26 ‘certainly gives us pause,’ Senate budget chief says
A top Senate Democrat expressed skepticism toward Gov. Maura Healey’s plan to boost state spending by 7.4% in fiscal year 2026 as Massachusetts faces constrained tax revenue growth and increased ...