On a late February evening, President Trump sealed the deal for the first vote on his “one big, beautiful bill” with a ...

GOP strategist Matt Wylie writes that the Senate Republicans who voted to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill are cowards because ...

Northern Kentucky Representative Thomas Massie was only one of two Republicans to vote against the "Big Beautiful Bill" that ...

Republicans' tax policy bill will have massive consequences. Both parties are hoping it will boost them in the 2026 election.

The Democratic Senate sponsor of a marijuana banking bill says that, despite efforts to coordinate meetings around the ...

Conservative Washington Post columnist George Will is warning that President Donald Trump could make the difference between ...

The GOP tax bill stands to deliver a $170 billion windfall to turbocharge immigrant detentions and deportations. But public ...

As the House moved to pass the GOP's marquee bill, Democrats began testing out the attacks they hope will win them back ...

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Democrats last carried Texas in a presidential election 49 years ago, last elected a U.S. senator there in 1986 and have lost all statewide elections since 1994. Texas Republicans could, however, ...

The wide-ranging megabill is the vehicle for much of Trump’s domestic policy agenda for his second term in the White House, ...

The looming departures of Sen. Thom Tillis and Rep. Don Bacon are another sign of President Donald Trump's firm grip on the ...