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Jeffries, Lawler argue in Capitol hallway over Obamacare amid government shutdown: 'Embarrassment'
“You can easily extend the ACA right now,” Rep. Mike Lawler said
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Senate Republicans block Democrats from forcing War Powers vote over drug boat strikes
The resolution was introduced in response to the Trump administration's recent strikes on drug boats in the Caribbean they believe are primarily coming from Venezuela.
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House Appropriations chairman calls for Democrats to reopen the government
Cole highlighted the success his committee has had in passing all 12 appropriations bills, which would create the federal budget for fiscal year 2026, ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline. Most of those bills still need to clear the main chamber.
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House Republican leaders vow to pass Trump's 'Big Beautiful bill' quickly
The statement comes after the Senate passed its version of the bill earlier Tuesday, after hours of debate and voting on amendments.
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Musk backs GOP Rep. Massie's reelection bid amid his feud with Trump, who looks to unseat him
Massie has been a critic of Trump's "big beautiful bill," calling it "fiscal suicide" and that it would add $4 trillion to the national debt.
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Thune says Senate GOP appears to have enough votes to pass Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill'
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is ready to bring the legislation to a vote.
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Senate pulls all-nighter as GOP leadership tries to wrangle enough votes to pass Trump's megabill
If the measure passes, it will go back to the GOP-controlled House for its reconsideration and final round of voting.
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Senate passes Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill,' measure now returns to House
The passage comes as Congressional leaders eye a tight, self-imposed Friday deadline for sending the bill to the Oval Office.
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Schumer indicates Democrats are not slowing on amendments to 'Big Beautiful Bill' amid vote-a-rama
Schumer did not indicate how many more amendments will be introduced before the final vote, but said Democrats want to introduce "as many amendments as we can."
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House Republicans express concern over Senate version of 'Big Beautiful Bill'
Six House Republicans are currently expected to reject the legislation when it returns to the lower chamber after the Senate. Both chambers are pushing to pass the bill by a self-imposed Friday deadline.
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Iowa congresswoman says GOP will try to ensure illegals won't get Medicaid in 'big beautiful bill'
On Monday, the Senate failed to approve a provision to remove illegal migrants from Medicaid despite a majority of lawmakers approving the measure.
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Senate parliamentarian rules megabill can include provision that would 'defund' Planned Parenthood
The Senate is currently conducting its vote-a-rama on the legislation, which allows senators to offer an unlimited number of amendments to the policy bill that they must proceed to vote on.
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Trump argues Senate parliamentarian 'should not be allowed' to nix parts of GOP megabill
"Great Congressman Greg Steube is 100% correct. An unelected Senate Staffer (Parliamentarian), should not be allowed to hurt the Republicans Bill. Wants many fantastic things out. NO!" Trump wrote Sunday on Truth Social.