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Republican ‘big, beautiful bill’ clears House hurdle, sets up final passage
House Republicans muscled the “big, beautiful bill” through a procedural hurdle on the floor on Wednesday night, setting the ...
The Republicans in Congress Who Are Opting to Self-Deport From Washington
Feeling out of step with President Trump’s G.O.P., Senator Thom Tillis and Representative Don Bacon are deciding to retire.
Many Americans want a third party. But where would it fit?
Americans are entrenched into their partisan corners, but the party lines keep moving in weird new ways. Republicans who grew ...
Idaho, Washington lawmakers react to the passing of President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'
Several Washington and Idaho lawmakers shared their reactions to the bill's passing on Thursday that now heads to Trump's ...
Republican leaders in House work to win over final holdouts on Trump’s tax bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders in the House were busy Wednesday trying to win over some final holdouts on President ...
Republican holdouts bristle at Trump pressure over megabill
Frustration within the Republican Party was coming from two camps: fiscal hawks and lawmakers representing districts that ...
Republican bill puts nation on new, more perilous fiscal path | Analysis
Among the most expensive pieces of legislation in years, the bill the Senate passed Tuesday could reshape the country’s ...
Supreme Court takes up a Republican appeal to end limits on party spending in federal elections
The Supreme Court will take up a Republican-led drive to wipe away limits on how much political parties can spend in ...
Democrats grapple with the party’s ‘defund the police’ past
In today’s edition … Democrats grapple with policing headed into 2026 … All eyes on Susan Collins … You give us your views on ...
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina won't run in 2026 after opposing Trump's bill
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said Sunday he will not seek reelection next year, an abrupt announcement that ...
Republicans and Democrats in Secret Talks to Create a Third Party
It’s a Beast of a time in Washington. Donald Trump’s D.C. reality show is full of new characters, plot twists, and ...