To extend Trump's 2017 tax cuts, Republicans seek to overlook the cost
As congressional Republicans try to extend President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts, some are considering an unusual plan to ...
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Texas House committee assignments extend power of experienced GOP leaders
Republicans chair all committees, as promised, while Democrats will lead half of the newly created subcommittees.
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Hill, Scott move to nullify CFPB overdraft rule
The heads of both the House and Senate banking committees introduced a Congressional Review Act resolution to undo the ...
DOGE subcommittee holds first hearing slamming $36T national debt, as House Republicans declare 'war on waste'
House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-S.C., waged "war on waste" ...
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After Madigan’s Conviction, Lawmakers Ask: Has Illinois Done Enough to Root Out Corruption?
In a statement, Gov. J.B. Pritzker called the verdict an “important message to anyone in government” that “if you choose ...
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House committee moves forward next Hurricane Helene relief bill
The House bill would appropriate $500 million to various relief causes and transfer $275 million from the state’s reserve to ...
Under the Dome: A surprise bipartisan move in the NC House on unemployment benefits
Instead, the base will be named after Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, a World War II hero who earned a Silver Star for “conspicuous ...
Republican committee chairs request funds while DOGE slashes federal budgets
Four House GOP committee chairs requested additional funding for their respective goals, largely in line with President Donald Trump's agenda.
House Ethics Committee Blocked Its Website From Search Engines Amid Pressure Over Gaetz Investigation
A quiet website update prevents the public from easily finding the House Ethics Committee’s pages—just as the panel faces ...
Kentucky doesn’t have enough affordable housing. Lawmakers hope these bills will help.
One bill would require cities to treat cheaper manufactured housing the same as traditional homes built on-site.
Senate Breakfast Club wields gavel power in new GOP majority
Nearly every member of the Breakfast Club, an informal band of fiscal hawks, was doled out a chairmanship at the start of the ...
House members looking to rein in executive agencies with administrative rule changes
Under House Bill 2728, state agencies would no longer be the only ones looking at the fiscal impact of their proposed rules. HB 2728 advanced out of committee this week. #oklaed #okleg ...