Senate border budget triumphs after all-night session while Trump-backed House bill lags
Senate Republicans passed their preferred two-part budget on Friday after a marathon voting session, doing so before the House could vote on their opposing version.
Senate Republicans plan budget vote, despite Trump's endorsement of competing House version
The Senate will proceed with its own plan, Majority Leader John Thune said, continuing to cast doubt on the House's ability to pass Trump's agenda in one big bill.
Senate GOP budget bill back on track hours after Trump threw it into turmoil
President Donald Trump is throwing the Senate GOP budget plan into turmoil. No sooner than Republican senators had voted to begin work on a $340 billion plan focused on funding the White House’s mass deportations and border security agenda,
Trump stuns Senate GOP with House budget endorsement
But this is not what GOP senators had in mind. Trump’s public call Wednesday for the adoption of a House-drafted budget framework — and the “one big, beautiful bill” it sk
Senate GOP presses ahead with budget vote despite Trump’s preference for House plan
House and Senate GOP leaders are divided over legislative strategy on the budget spending plan due to President Trump’s constant shift in “focus and demands”. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur has more details. Managing Editor at The Bulwark Sam Stein joins Alex Witt to discuss why Republicans are still divided on the budget plan.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune fires back at Trump admin’s ambitious spending cuts
It is unlikely DOGE’s goal of axing $1 trillion in federal spending could be achieved without hitting the popular spending ...
Senate Republicans approve budget framework, pushing past Democratic objections after all-night vote
The hours-long “vote-a-rama” rambled along in a dreaded but crucial part of the budget process, as senators considered one ...
Thune’s power move to advance Trump’s agenda
Senate Republicans announced Wednesday they are muscling ahead with their preferred legislative strategy to jumpstart Donald ...
McConnell becomes maverick for Trump, GOP Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) decision to conclude his storied political career marks the end of an era for Senate ...
Senate chief Thune to move forward with bid to take lead from House GOP Trump’s agenda package
While House Republicans were out of town on recess, Thune (R-SD) announced that later this week, the Senate will take up ...
Congress ignores looming shutdown to focus on tax cuts, agency layoffs
Trump and Republican congressional leaders could fumble their way into a prolonged and painful shutdown of the federal government as a March 14 deadline looms.
Thune surprised by Trump backing House bill: ‘Did not see that one coming’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune expressed surprise at President Trump's declaration of support for the House's one-bill ...
Medicaid cuts put GOP on collision course in race to pass Trump budget
Republicans have a Medicaid problem as GOP lawmakers scramble to find agreement on a budget framework and advance Trump's ...
Republicans are pursuing separate paths to get Trump’s priorities through Congress
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has teed up a vote on a budget plan that sets the stage for a massive boost in defense and ...