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Johnson cites ‘activist’ judges in justifying Trump tax bill provision that defangs courts
The provision, which has provoked outcry from Democrats, would restrict federal courts' ability to enforce some injunctions.
President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" passes in the U.S. House, Texans in Congress react
In Washington, Congressional Republicans, including all from Texas, passed what President Trump has called the "big, ...
Republican senators rebuke "immoral" Trump bill—"Emperor has no clothes"
Republican Senators Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and Rand Paul of Kentucky leaned into their criticism of President Donald ...
Speaker Johnson clashes with Rand Paul over 'wimpy' spending cuts in Trump's bill
Debate over the "big, beautiful bill" intensifies as Speaker Mike Johnson and Sen. Rand Paul discuss spending cuts and debt ...
Trump Administration Live Updates: G.O.P. Senators Signal Difficult Path Ahead for Trump Policy Bill
President Trump told cadets in a commencement address at the United States Military Academy at West Point on Saturday that ...
Trump said a GOP bill doesn’t change Medicaid, only targets ‘waste, fraud and abuse.’ That’s False
Trump's omnibus bill cuts Medicaid reimbursements for states that cover people in the U.S. illegally and mandates that ...
Friday briefing: Harvard University; Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’; crypto dinner; D.C. shooting suspect; Supreme Court; and more
The suspect in the D.C. Jewish museum shooting was charged with murder. The Supreme Court blocked the creation of the first religious public school. Vitamin D may slow a process related to aging. A ...
Fiscal Hawks in Senate Balk at House’s Bill to Deliver Trump’s Agenda
Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky both indicated that they would seek major changes to the ...