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U.S. Senate GOP aims for budget resolution vote this week
Senate Majority Leader John Thune speaks to reporters following a weekly Republican policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 19, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate...
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Tax policy, Medicaid funding cuts could scuttle Republicans’‘big, beautiful...
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune and U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson hold a press conference on the Republican budget resolution at the U.S. Capitol on April 10, 2025. The Republican leaders each...
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U.S. Senate Dems issue warning on ‘massive cuts’ to Medicaid predicted in GOP...
From left, Democratic U.S. Sens. Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire, Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada, Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin, Patty Murray of Washington state, Peter Welch of Vermont and Raphael...
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Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts pushes back against Trump call to impeach...
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court John Roberts and Justice Elena Kagan attend U.S. President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 4, 2025, in Washington,...
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U.S. Senate GOP aims for budget resolution vote this week
Senate Majority Leader John Thune speaks to reporters following a weekly Republican policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 19, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate...
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Tax policy, Medicaid funding cuts could scuttle Republicans’‘big, beautiful...
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune and U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson hold a press conference on the Republican budget resolution at the U.S. Capitol on April 10, 2025. The Republican leaders each...
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Trump asks Congress to cut $163B in non-defense spending, ax dozens of programs
From left to right, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth attend a Cabinet meeting at the White House on April 30, 2025, in Washington, D.C....
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U.S. Senate Dem leader calls for traditional process for confirming Trump...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, speaks with reporters in the basement of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON —...
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Republicans will control Congress. But a slim House majority may trim their...
U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., arrives for the Senate Republican leadership elections at the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington, D.C. Thune was elected majority leader for the Congress that...
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New Orleans attack prompts tighter security in D.C. ahead of inauguration,...
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., is pictured amid fog on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — Law enforcement agencies in the nation’s capital...
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U.S. House Republicans seeking to settle debt limit alongside border, taxes
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson at a press conference on Jan. 7, 2025. Johnson said he intended to address the country’s debt limit through the budget reconciliation process. (Photo by Tasos...
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U.S. Supreme Court upholds ban on TikTok unless it’s sold as deadline nears
In this 2020 photo illustration, the TikTok app is displayed on an Apple iPhone. (Photo Illustration by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday he will sign an...
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Trump inauguration moved inside U.S. Capitol amid predictions of Arctic blast
The U.S. Capitol under a blanket of snow on Jan. 6, 2025. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday he will move his inauguration inside the...
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Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States
Donald Trump at his inauguration ceremony in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Trump took office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States....
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GOP congressional leaders and Trump stalled on how best to pass big policy...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and wife Melania Trump arrive at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 8, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., walks in back of them. (Photo by...
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First abortion-related bill pushed in GOP-led Congress blocked by Senate...
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, a Minnesota Democrat, speaks during a press conference inside the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. Also pictured is Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., left, and Sen....
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RFK Jr. turnabout on vaccines, abortion slammed at HHS confirmation hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office...
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GOP members of U.S. Senate probe RFK Jr. on his history of vaccine denial
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services ,departs after testifying in a confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Health, Education,...
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Get rid of FEMA? Trump-appointed group to look at shifting disaster response...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, right, tours the downtown business district of Pacific Palisades as the Palisades Fire continued to burn on Jan. 8, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Eric...
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U.S. Senate confirms Russ Vought, a Project 2025 author, to manage the...
OMB nominee Russ Vought testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Jan. 15, 2025. (Screenshot from committee webcast)WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate voted Thursday...
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