In Congress, what’s the difference between a budget resolution, reconciliation and spending bills?
There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...
House Republicans strike last-minute deal to advance massive spending bill
An amendment would reduce the amount of money allocated for tax cuts if lawmakers don’t find enough to slash in spending ...
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House Budget Committee advances resolution calling for $2 trillion in cuts
The House Budget Committee Feb. 13 voted 21-16 to advance its fiscal year 2025 budget resolution to the full House. The bill, ...
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Senate Republicans throw a wrench in budget bill by vowing to only support permanent tax cuts
The House Republicans' bill includes at least $4.5 trillion in tax cuts over the next 10 years, but it would only extend the ...
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Republicans advance plans to raise military spending by at least $100B amid concerns budget cuts could affect veterans
Republicans are moving closer to their goal of raising defense spending by at least $100 billion in the next decade as two ...
Spending bill talks bog down after Trump's efforts to slash government
Talks on a spending bill for the current budget year have bogged down in the wake of President Donald Trump’s efforts to ...
Schumer: Democrats will use spending bills to curb Musk
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) says Democrats will push for language in the spending bills that need to pass ...
Trump spending freeze sticks Iowa farmers with million in bills for conservation work
Trump’s actions, part of a broad government review now underway, also leave in doubt another $86 million promised farmers ...