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At the governor's direction, state officials delivered an analysis of cuts to Medicaid, food benefits and other programs in ...
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted to increase the NIH budget by $400 million, essentially snubbing the Trump ...
The Senate on Friday night adopted a 2026 spending bill for the Department of Veterans Affairs that invests in recruiting ...
Following a Sunday night session and heated floor debate, the House passed a hail mary transit funding bill 108-95 Monday ...
The sprawling Republican budget bill approved by the Senate Tuesday removes a proposed tax on solar and wind energy projects but quickly phases out tax credits for wind, solar and other renewable ...
"If the Senate’s 'Jekyll and Hyde' budget is put on the House floor, I will vote no," Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, wrote on X. "In the classic ways of Washington, the Senate’s budget presents a ...
Mass transit funding — and how to pay for it — remains among the top sticking points between the GOP-controlled Senate, ...
Because of the filibuster, the Senate typically needs 60 votes to pass any bill. With only a 53-seat majority and no Democratic support for their priorities, Republicans need a way around it.
After going back and forth over the provision, Sen. Marsha Blackburn offered an amendment to strip the provision alongside Sen. Maria Cantwell.
The rescissions bill to claw back funding approved for foreign aid, NPR and PBS is a top Trump priority, but some Senate Republicans have raised concerns about the cuts.
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The State House passed a bill to spend half a billion more dollars on mass transit, roads and bridges this morning, but ...