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July 25, 2025

SCOOP: Key GOP group starts work on 2nd 'big, beautiful bill' for Trump

A House GOP group is launching a specialized panel to solicit lawmaker ideas on a second budget reconciliation bill, Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital has learned.

July 22, 2025

Dems seek retaliation over GOP cuts as Thune calls for 'cooperation' on funding vote

Senate GOP leaders called for bipartisan cooperation to fund the government, but Senate Democrats have warned that trust is running thin with their Republican colleagues.

July 20, 2025

Sen. Thune: The effects of Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' will be seen soon

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., discusses the execution of President Donald Trump's policies, what's next on the legislative agenda, the state of the Democratic Party and more.

July 19, 2025

Hit and Misses

The week’s best and worst from Kate Bachelder Odell, Allysia Finley and Mene Ukueberuwa

July 19, 2025

Trump’s budget bill ‘not doing much’ to reduce US deficit: George P. Bush

Former Texas Land Commissioner and Pine Cove Capital managing partner George P. Bush discusses DOGE spending cuts and reducing federal spending of public media and foreign aid on ‘ӣÌÒÊÓƵ Live.’ 

July 18, 2025

House approves $9B spending cuts package after late-night vote

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the the bill now headed to President Trump's desk after lawmakers used a rare fiscal tool to block USAID and public broadcasting funds.

July 17, 2025

Trump's modest spending cuts package survives narrow Senate vote as some Republicans break ranks

Congress approves a $9 billion spending cut targeting public broadcasting and foreign aid, overcoming GOP divisions despite the cuts making up a small share of the budget.

July 17, 2025

PETA applauds GOP lawmakers' demand to halt NIH funding for 'cruel' overseas animal testing

PETA applauds Republican lawmakers urging NIH to stop funding animal experiments in foreign labs, supporting the CARGO Act to prevent taxpayer dollars funding unethical research.

July 17, 2025

Bipartisan lawmakers aim to give these families 'legal status' in US amid ICE deportations

Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., and Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y. , share their 'common ground' goals for promoting sustainable immigration and discuss the 'big, beautiful bill' on 'Special Report.'

July 17, 2025

SCOOP: House fiscal hawks warily accept Senate's $9B Trump spending cuts package

The House of Representatives is poised to consider a $9 billion spending cuts package approved by the White House.