Republicans are already making big plans for the 119th Congress, many of which center on using a legislative maneuver called reconciliation. GOP leaders have suggested they are planning a ...

House and Senate leaders left a meeting at the White House on Tuesday with varying levels of optimism about being able to fit their plans for a massive conservative policy overhaul into one bill. "The ...

The word “reconciliation” sounds benign, even harmonious. But in Washington, D.C., reconciliation refers to a potent legislative shortcut that allows the party in power to avoid opposition and enact ...

The Republican Study Committee has developed a plan to use the reconciliation process to pass major legislation with 51 ...

Some Republicans, such as House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), still want to use reconciliation to change healthcare legislation, though the support for the strategy is waning, ...

Legislation released Monday contains language similar to the “REINS Act” and would affect environmental rulemakings. House Republicans are looking to use their massive party-line bill to strip federal ...

Federal education policymakers find themselves at a critical intersection of budget policy and human investment as they consider budget reconciliation legislation. Updated, March 4, 2025: This post ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) maintained that Republicans will move forward with President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to increase the debt limit, saying it will be tucked into the massive ...

As we await the outcome of the upcoming US elections, we know that whoever controls the White House and Congress will confront one of the biggest tax debates in US history in 2025. It is possible that ...

Republican leaders in Congress and President-elect Donald Trump are planning to try to enact significant policy changes once the new Congress is sworn in and after the presidential inauguration next ...

Republicans want to use reconciliation to boost oil and gas leasing if they win big in November. Republicans may not sweep the November election. That’s not stopping them from planning for it. GOP ...

The word “reconciliation” sounds benign, even harmonious. But in Washington, D.C., reconciliation refers to a potent legislative shortcut that allows the party in power to avoid opposition and enact ...