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The House of Representatives voted largely along party lines Thursday morning to pass a resolution establishing a budget ...
Speaker Mike Johnson has relied on one strategy so far in his chaotic GOP House: Survive and advance. The Louisiana Republican notched another unlikely victory last week, convincing his most recalcitr ...
The Republican-controlled Legislature ended its 2025 legislative session having eroded drinking water protections, ...
Was Florida whispering? Was Wisconsin shouting? Suddenly these two questions, rooted in states that Donald Trump carried only five months ago, are at the forefront of ...
The House Freedom Caucus, which used to drive a hard bargain on spending, is facing an identity crisis and has capitulated ...
Maryland Rep. Andy Harris, an early holdout on a budget plan critical to President Donald Trump’s agenda, explains why he ...
Congress left town this week without passing legislation to prevent significant budget cuts for Washington, as the measure ...
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - In the early hours of Friday morning, the Texas House of Representatives passed its version of the budget, looking to spend around $337 billion over the ‘26-‘27 biennium. The ...
Republicans narrowly got their budget plan over the finish line. Now comes the hard part. The resolution adopted this week was only a first step that allows Republicans to draft legislation that they ...
() – Rather than reduce spending, identify examples of waste, fraud and abuse to eliminate or prioritize returning a $24 billion surplus to taxpayers, critics argue the Republican-led ...
With Minnesota facing a projected $6 billion deficit in 2028-29, the state needs to control its spending, area legislators ...
The approved budget includes money for Education Savings Accounts, border security and property tax relief, while cutting funding for the Texas Lottery.