Congress · 119th Congress
Six fiscal 2026 spending bills done, six more to go
John Hoeven, R-N.D., another senior appropriator, cautioned that lawmakers are considering an array of ideas.↵↵"That's an option," he said.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Spending bills, prices, health care top 2026 agenda for Congress
↵↵Graves and Senate Environment and Public Works Chair Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., have both indicated a willingness to move some discretionary funds in the 2021 law to formula grants for states.
Congress · 119th Congress
Trump signs spending bill to end longest government shutdown
↵↵House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain, R-Mich., said Democrats "inflicted needless pain on hardworking Americans" and "got nothing" in the end.
Federal judge directs USDA to pay November food stamp benefits
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., repeated at a news conference early Friday their view that the Agriculture Department can’t use the contingency fund for SNAP.
Democrats seize on food stamp funding as latest rallying cry
Josh Hawley, R-Mo., that already has bipartisan co-sponsors. However, a floor vote on that legislation doesn’t appear likely.
This week: Senate to weigh in on tariffs, shutdown pay for air traffic controllers
One of the bills that Senate Republicans could try to call up this week is a measure from Commerce, Science and Transportation Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Texas, to provide pay to air traffic controllers and
Shutdown drags on amid talk of side deals to get stopgap unstuck
Mike Rounds, R-S.D., referring to passing regular fiscal 2026 spending bills this month. Sen.
Partisan stopgap funding bills fall short in Senate
Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, voted against the Republican-authored version, which passed the House earlier Friday.
Temporary spending bill passes House, likely to stall in Senate
The official expiration date in current law is Dec. 31, and Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., argues the time to deal with that issue is later this year, not on a temporary spending bill to keep the government
Interim spending bill set to reach floor amid shaky vote count
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., will now try to muscle the 91-page bill through the House with Republican support this week, with few Democrats if any expected to back the measure.
First three fiscal 2026 appropriations bills pass Senate
"Needing help with your finances doesn’t make you mentally incapacitated or mentally incompetent," Boozman, R-Ark., said. Murphy’s amendment was rejected, 44-51.
Republicans, appropriators dominate House earmarks
James R. Comer, the Oversight and Government Reform panel chairman.Â
Republicans ready assault on California animal welfare law
Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, and other farm-state colleagues prepared to introduce industry-backed legislation that they’ve dubbed the "Save Our Bacon Act."
Senate GOP pushes spending bills as Democratic anger builds
Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, both echoed that criticism in softer tones.
Vibe shift in House as Trump, GOP leaders begin to flip votes
Josh Brecheen, R-Okla., declined to comment after meeting with Vought.
A look at key flashpoints in the coming Senate reconciliation debate
And Senate Agriculture Republicans come largely from small rural states. — Olivia M.
Budget timeline moves up in Senate as GOP preps flexible targets
Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., said Wednesday. "But eventually everybody does kind of need to unlock the process, which is what the resolution is for."
Next up for ‘big, beautiful’ budget package: House-Senate talks
Nothing about this is going to be easy," Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said Wednesday.
GOP budget adopted in House after late arm-twisting
House Minority Whip Katherine M.
House budget blueprint ready for close-up amid GOP ‘angst’
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., encouraged members to keep an open mind and let the resolution advance, with additional changes possible later.