'Music to my ears': Trump cheers Senate passing of his big bill
President Trump on Tuesday celebrated Senate Republicans handing him a legislative win by passing his "big, beautiful bill." Source link
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Senate narrowly passes Trump’s megabill after overnight voting session
Senate Republicans hauled President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage Tuesday on the narrowest of margins, pushing past opposition from Democrats and their…
Senate Passes Trump Budget After Buying Lisa Murkowski’s Vote
Donald Trump’s wishy-washy tariffs have been good for one thing: keeping Federal Reserve interest rates high, according to the central bank’s Chair Jerome Powell. Speaking at a European…
Senate narrowly passes Trump agenda bill after all-night negotiating and votes
Senate Republicans on Tuesday narrowly passed President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," as Vice President J.D. Vance cast the tie-breaking vote after GOP leaders labored for more than 24…
Senate passes amendment to strip ban on AI regulations as 'big, beautiful bill' flails
The Senate early Tuesday voted to quash an effort to impose a 10-year moratorium on state regulation of artificial intelligence. The vote removed the AI provision from President Trump's…
The Senate budget bill would essentially kill wind and solar development
From the outset, President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act was always going to be bad for renewables (and U.S. energy consumers), because it rolled back clean energy tax credits that…
Senate debates revised state AI regulation ban
Two key U.S. Republican senators agreed to a revised federal moratorium on state regulation of artificial intelligence to five years and to allow states to adopt rules on child online…
Suspense surrounds Senate vote on Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' as July 4 deadline looms
Senate Republicans are on schedule to pass President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" on Monday, but whether enough votes exist to do so is a nail-biter. Source link
Republican senate tax bill would add $3.3 trillion to the U.S. debt load, CBO says
The changes made to President Donald Trump's big tax bill in the Senate would pile trillions onto the nation's debt load while resulting in even steeper losses in health care coverage, the…
Senate gets 'big, beautiful bill' moving toward Monday vote on passage
Vice President J.D. Vance swooped in Saturday to break a tie on a Senate procedural vote to begin floor debate on President Trump's sweeping tax and spending package. Source link
What's in the latest version of the Big Beautiful Bill before the Senate
At some 940-pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, including new money for national defense and deportations. Now…
Senate Republicans rewrite Trump agenda bill, prepare to cast votes
Senate Republicans unveiled an updated 940-page version of President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" late Friday with hopes of holding a procedural test vote to begin debate on the bill…
Senate rejects bid to force Trump to get Congress' approval for future 'hostilities' against Iran
The Senate voted Friday evening to kill a war powers resolution that would have forced President Trump to seek congressional approval before launching further military offensives against…
Wealthy Silicon Valley investors in line for US$17 billion windfall in US senate Republican tax Bill
Silicon Valley’s favourite tax break may be getting an upgrade. Venture capitalists, along with successful tech founders and early startup employees, already pay no taxes on billions of US…
Republicans near deal on SALT deduction as Senate prepares for weekend votes on Trump agenda bill
Republicans may only temporarily increase the cap on the amount of state and local taxes that can be deducted on federal tax returns, in an emerging compromise to one of the major issues…
Senate Republicans move to slash CFPB funding by half, risking hundreds of job cuts
Senate Republicans have moved to cut the funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by roughly half, as part of President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," which is likely to lead to…
Senate briefing still leaves Democrats questioning 'total obliteration' of Iran's nuclear abilities
Top national security officials briefed senators Thursday about the bombings on three of Iran's key nuclear facilities, but it did little to settle the debate over just how successful the…
Republicans rewriting Medicaid overhaul to get Trump's agenda bill past Senate parliamentarian
Senate Republicans are rewriting changes to Medicaid after the chamber's rules referee flagged them as out of bounds for the filibuster-proof "big, beautiful bill." Source link
Senate Republicans are about to pass a bill that will destroy the climate and spike your energy bills. It’s time to fight back
As record heat waves hit much of the U.S., the Senate is about to pass a bill that will decimate clean energy—and cripple our best shot at curbing extreme weather and climate disasters.…
Senate hearing with Trump budget chief highlights potential changes to $9.4 billion cuts package
Senate Republicans on Wednesday forced the White House budget chief to defend parts of a $9.4 billion package of Trump-requested spending cuts, signalling the senators' intent to make…
Protesters jeer Senate appropriators, White House budget chief for 'death' cuts to spending
Protesters screaming that President Trump's proposed cuts to foreign aid would kill people were removed from a Senate hearing Wednesday with the top White House budget official. Source link
CDC nominee Susan Monarez sidesteps questions about disagreements with RFK in Senate hearing
Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told senators Wednesday that she values vaccines, public health interventions and…
Circle gets buy rating after Senate passes stablecoin bill
The company behind USDC has seen its shares rise more than 600% since they started trading earlier this month Circle Internet Group’s shares jumped 20 per cent on Friday (Jun 20)…
Senate referee hampers GOP's plans for states to share food stamp costs
The nonpartisan Senate official in charge of enforcing the chamber's rules has thrown a wrench in Republicans' plans to make states share in the cost of food stamp benefits if they have…