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House Republicans push for debate on Save Women's Sports bill
House Republicans issued a petition to discharge Senate Bill 9, known as the Save Women’s Sports Act, to the chamber floor.
Trump tax and spending bill passes with Senate's generous SALT changes. Why this matters.
Congress passed a giant tax bill that includes the Senate's SALT changes that allow rich Americans in high-tax states to save ...
Senate passes Trump’s big tax and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks a 50-50 tie
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Republicans “got the job done” in passing President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax ...
House prepares to take up Senate version of "Big, Beautiful Bill" as some GOP lawmakers express skepticism
The House is planning to vote on the Senate-passed version of President Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" as soon as Wednesday ...
Marathon Senate vote on Trump's big bill drags out as Republicans struggle to find path to passage
With Sens. Rand Paul and Thom Tillis opposed to the package, GOP leaders can afford only one more defection. And multiple ...
Senate’s long day turns to night as GOP works to shore up support on Trump’s big bill
The Senate’s long day of voting has churned into a long night as Republican leaders grasp for ways to shore up support for ...
Senate version of Trump's "big, beautiful bill" would pummel renewable energy industry with new tax
The GOP Senate version of the "big, beautiful bill" would raise the cost of wind and solar projects by 10% to 20%, one energy ...
Maine Senate approves 116 bills of the special appropriations table
In less than 48 hours, lawmakers had to decide how to appropriate up to $7 million in state funding for nearly 300 bills.
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Michigan Senate votes to regulate Mackinac Island ferry fees amid monopoly concerns
Lawmakers aim to expand local control over fees after a 65% cost increase since a Florida firm acquired both ferry services.