What the bill does do is provide a temporary tax deduction of up to $6,000 for seniors aged 65 and older. The tax break is ...

Looking into the Republican Party’s so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill,” I seriously wonder what supporters find so “beautiful ...

Dangerous dog bite complaints are on the rise in Winfield, including one in which a bitten dog died, Town Marshal Robert Byrd ...

Zohran Mamdani thrashed Andrew Cuomo to become the Democratic Party’s nominee for mayor of New York. His victory is a rebuke ...

"This is a moment where the Senate parliamentarian seems to be maybe an obscure figure to the rest of the country," WTOP's ...

Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough has advised that some key money-saving policies couldn’t be included in Trump’s ...

Up to 85 percent of Social Security benefits can be taxed—but a new deduction will reduce how much seniors need to pay.

Vice President JD Vance provided the tie-breaking vote to get Trump's bill across the finish line. It now must go back to the ...

Days before the deadline, the parliamentarian in the U.S. Senate is stripping portions of President Donald Trump's tax and ...

The ambitious budget plans of Senate Republicans have hit a significant roadblock, threatening the proposed spending cuts in ...

This is a process, named after late Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., to exclude provisions from budget reconciliation packages that don’t comport with special Senate budget rules.

Elizabeth MacDonough effectively blocked a number of GOP proposals central to their fast-track budget legislation.