38 h. ago 'Bait and switch': Schumer warns of bitter funding fight over GOP cuts plan

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says the GOP plans to advance a $9.4 billion cuts package targeting USAID and PBS would undermine the bipartisan appropriations process.

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4 d. ago Republicans praise 'big, beautiful bill’s' work requirement for Medicaid: ‘We’ve got to get back to work’

Democrats predict doom over a provision within the “One Big, Beautiful Bill" that requires adults to work to be eligible for Medicaid, while GOP senators praise it.

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7 d. ago The GOP's massive bill would add trillions of dollars to the country's debt

The GOP tax cut and spending bill passed by the Senate this week is expected to add trillions of dollars to the federal debt over the next decade. The savings would mostly go to top earners.

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7 d. ago How the GOP spending bill passed by the Senate would impact Medicaid

How would the GOP megabill that the Senate passed on Tuesday affect Medicaid coverage? Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for KFF Health News, breaks down the changes contained in the bill.

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7 d. ago GOP megabill heads back to the House for final approval after Senate passage

President Trump's massive tax and spending bill now heads back to the House for final approval. Republicans largely rallied behind the bill and the president to give him the win.

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8 d. ago Trump urges House Republicans to ignore 'grandstanders' and deliver his 'big, beautiful bill' by July 4

Trump rallies House GOP to approve his $3.3 trillion megabill after Senate passage, highlighting benefits including lower taxes, higher wages and strengthened social programs.

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8 d. ago Senate pulls AI regulatory ban from GOP bill after complaints from states

Senate pulls AI regulatory ban from GOP bill after complaints from states  PBS

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8 d. ago Senate GOP passes Trump's sweeping policy bill, setting up decisive vote in the House

The Republican megabill cuts trillions in taxes, while scaling back spending on Medicaid and other federal programs. It now heads to the House, where some GOP lawmakers are signaling major objections.

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8 d. ago 'We're ignoring him': GOP senators react to Musk's threat to primary supporters of Trump's 'beautiful' bill

Fox News Digital asked several GOP senators about Tesla CEO Elon Musk's threats to primary Republicans who support President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill."

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8 d. ago How the GOP spending bill now before the Senate would impact Medicaid

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Adrianna McIntyre, assistant professor of health policy and politics at Harvard, about how the GOP spending bill before the Senate would impact Medicaid.

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8 d. ago Senate Republicans closing in on final vote on GOP spending bill

Senate Republicans are closing in on a final vote on President Trump's signature domestic policy bill, hoping to have it to his desk by a self-imposed July 4 deadline.

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9 d. ago White House urges GOP to ‘stay tough’ as Senate debates amendments to Trump’s bill

White House urges GOP to ‘stay tough’ as Senate debates amendments to Trump’s bill  The Washington Post

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9 d. ago Senate GOP closes in on passing Trump’s tax bill, but holdouts remain

Senate GOP closes in on passing Trump’s tax bill, but holdouts remain  The Washington Post

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9 d. ago Why a GOP senator says the budget bill breaks Trump's promise

The massive budget bill that Senate Republicans are debating pays for some of its tax cuts by slashing hundreds of billions of dollars in Medicaid spending. The latest report from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office estimates nearly 12 million people will lose health insurance if the Senate version of the bill becomes law. Trump insists the cuts come from eliminating waste, fraud and abuse. Democrats have said they break Trump's promise not to touch Medicaid — and over the weekend, Republican Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina agreed. "What do I tell 663,000 people in two years or three years when President Trump breaks his promise by pushing them off of Medicaid because the funding's not there anymore?" We asked Sarah Jane Tribble, the chief rural correspondent for KFF Health News, what the cuts will mean for rural residents of states like North Carolina — and the hospitals that serve them.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple ...

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9 d. ago Live updates: White House urges GOP to ‘stay tough’ as Senate debates amendments to Trump’s bill

Live updates: White House urges GOP to ‘stay tough’ as Senate debates amendments to Trump’s bill  The Washington Post

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9 d. ago Will Thom Tillis' opposition to Trump's megabill win over Senate GOP colleagues?

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said many Republicans agree with Tillis.

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9 d. ago Sen. Ron Johnson on why he decided to support President Trump's spending agenda

NPR's Michel Martin asks Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin why he made an eleventh-hour decision to join the Senate majority in voting for President Trump's spending agenda.

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9 d. ago Republican Sen. Ron Johnson 'satisfied' with Trump's bill after initial opposition

Ahead of the final push to pass President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," the Wisconsin senator said federal spending needs to be cut and that proposed changes to Medicaid preserve its original purpose

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1 week ago Washington Senator Maria Cantwell supports removal of public land sales proposal from GOP budget bill

Washington Senator Maria Cantwell supports removal of public land sales proposal from GOP budget bill  KXLY.com

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1 week ago Democratic socialist candidate for NYC mayor a 'gift to Republican Party,' GOP lawmaker says

Rep. Riley Moore said on CNN's "State of the Union" that Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist who won the party's NYC mayoral primary, was a "gift" for the GOP.

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