Blue state House Republicans warn Senate GOP against removing SALT deduction increase from tax bill, with Rep. Mike Lawler declaring any such move ‘dead on arrival’ as negotiations continue.
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NY reps warn Senate version of ‘big, beautiful’ bill will be ‘dead on arrival’ if SALT cap lowered to $10K
Blue state Republican reps railed against rumored Senate plans to lower the state and local tax deduction (SALT) cap back down from the House-negotiated level Read More
Senate returns amid concerns about deeper US involvement in the Iran, Israel conflict
Congress returns amid Israel-Iran conflict, with lawmakers questioning U.S. involvement, war powers implications and terrorism risks as President Donald Trump balances MAGA concerns with Israel support.
Americans Want To Prioritize Solving The Root Causes Of Infertility Over IVF: Poll
WASHINGTON—As the Trump administration debates protections for in vitro fertilization, a new poll shows that more than half of Americans want to prioritize solving the Read More
How Johnson pulled off another impossible win with just 1-vote margin on $9.4B spending cut bill
House Republicans pass $9.4 billion spending cuts bill with a 214-212 vote, showcasing Speaker Johnson’s ability to navigate tough legislation despite the slim GOP majority in the House.
‘Another endless conflict’: Democrat echoes Trump’s anti-war stance as Middle East tensions escalate
Sen. Tim Kaine pushes for congressional oversight on potential Iran conflict as tensions rise in the Middle East, aligning with President Donald Trump’s reluctance toward “endless wars.”
Spin Cycle: Tragedy Strikes In Minnesota, Dems Blame … Trump And The Guns
Tragedy struck Minnesota at the end of last week when a gunman, apparently disguised as a police officer, opened fire on two different state lawmakers Read More
Reporter’s Notebook: Why the Senate is unlikely to debate the ‘big, beautiful bill’ until next week
Senate Republicans appear likely to delay President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” vote until June 22, potentially jeopardizing passage through both chambers before his July 4th deadline.
Sen Padilla insists he wasn’t disrupting Noem press conference: ‘I was simply asking a question’
Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., on Sunday said he wasn’t trying to be disrespectful or disruptive when he tried to shout a question at DHS Secretary Kristi Noem during a press conference last week.
Former Clinton aide Huma Abedin, Alex Soros marry in swank Hamptons wedding packed with Dem heavyweights
Huma Abedin, the former Clinton aide, and George Soros’s son Alex Soros, married on Saturday in a lavish Hamptons ceremony attended by political elites.