Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Sitting tight in Texas
The count: 7 points↵↵That's the Democratic advantage on the congressional generic ballot, according to an Economist/YouGov poll released this week.
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‘Skinny’ White House budget leaves some Senate Republicans hungry for more
President Donald Trump is proposing steep cuts to domestic and foreign aid spending for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1 coupled with hefty increases for defense and border security, with the help of
Long-term stopgap measure sets up partisan clash
Still, after accounting for nondefense cuts, overall spending would drop by $7 billion compared to last year’s level, according to the GOP aides.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: The Leftovers
McCormick leads Casey by less than half of 1 percent, triggering a mandatory recount under state law, according to Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt.
Emergency veterans bill appears to be on a fast track
The Department of Veterans Affairs said up to 7 million veterans and their beneficiaries were at risk of missing their Oct. 1 benefits if Congress did not act.
Biden district Republicans hold their fire on debt ceiling bill
"You’re talking about Manchin’s spending proposal, pre-pandemic spending levels, and then capping it at 1 percent over the next 10 years," he said, referring to centrist Sen. Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va.
Congress · 117th Congress
Sweeping budget package passes Senate; House on deck Friday
The minimum tax is aimed at preventing the largest corporations, those earning at least $1 billion, from paying very low effective tax rates.
Congress · 117th Congress
After four-hour debate, Senate begins voting on budget bill amendments
The so-called vote-a-rama follows Senate adoption of a motion to proceed to the bill just after 7:30 p.m. Saturday, with Vice President Kamala Harris breaking the 50-50 tie.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Debate fact-check: False claims amid disorderly fracas
More than a week later, Azar said again at a Feb. 7 press conference that “our longstanding offer to send world-class experts to China to assist remains on the table.”
Campaigns · 116th Congress
What a ‘Biden-Warren’ policy agenda could look like
But that limit comes off in 2026, and an all-Democratic Congress might seek immediate repeal. And charities, already chafing under the 2017 law’s higher standard deduction, would cry foul.