Congress skips town without passing $72B immigration enforcement bill
In an epic breakdown of negotiations, Congress is leaving town without voting on Republicans’ roughly $72 billion budget reconciliation bill.
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U.S. House defies Senate, weakens private equity restrictions in housing bill
Despite the White House publicly urging the Republican-controlled House of Representatives to approve the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan housing bill, House lawmakers have put forth...
Johnson defends Trump ballroom as ‘a donation to the country’
Despite public condemnation from Democrats, House Republicans are confident that the $1 billion earmark for security upgrades to President Donald Trump’s ballroom will remain...
Democrats vow to challenge ballroom security funding in Republican budget bill
Republicans in Congress will spend the next two weeks pushing forward their $72 billion budget reconciliation bill, attempting to meet President Donald Trump’s June...
U.S. debt tops 100% of GDP, ‘deeply troubling’ for economy, national security
The U.S. national debt is now larger than the entire American economy and is only set to keep growing, further exacerbating the affordability crisis...