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Senate GOP sets ‘aspirational’ Saturday vote for Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) announced Friday that an “aspirational” vote Saturday at noon would kick off ...
Senate barrels toward weekend vote on Trump agenda as GOP support still in limbo
Senate Republicans are barreling toward a critical vote on President Donald Trump’s agenda on Saturday, with GOP leaders ...
Collins calls for fund to help rural hospitals as "big, beautiful bill" eyes Medicaid spending cuts
With lawmakers working into the weekend, the Maine Republican has not yet said publically how she plans to vote on the bill.
Medicaid Ruling by Senate Parliamentarian Sparks Republican Outrage
On Thursday, several Republicans reacted strongly to Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough rejected provisions deemed ...
‘This is not a luxury’: Families in Trump states agonize over GOP’s proposed Medicaid cuts
Courtney Leader has been closely following the contentious tax and spending debate in Washington – not that she cares much ...
GOP weighs canceling recess to wrap up Trump’s budget bill
Republican leaders are stepping on the gas to get the giant budget package to President Donald Trump's desk before his July 4 ...
Mitch McConnell Says People Worried About Medicaid Cuts Will 'Get Over It'
Republican Senator Mitch McConnell said during a closed-door meeting with Republicans on Tuesday that people worried about cuts to Medicaid in the Senate 's reconciliation bill will "get over it," ...
Medicaid Work Requirements Have Mostly Failed. The GOP Is Still Pushing Them.
President Trump’s tax-and-spending bill aims to require many Americans to work to collect Medicaid. Similar efforts in ...