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Medicaid and 'SALT' divide GOP - Roll Call

The CQ Budget podcast discusses the sticking points in the Senate Finance Committee's draft portion of the chamber's reconciliation bill.

Roll Call · Jun 17, 2025

GOP Lawmaker Declares He's 'Not Voting for a Bill That Grows Deficits' in Critique of Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

A Republican lawmaker went against his party, stating that he will not vote for the "one big, beautiful bill" due to the deficits it will create if passed.

Latin Times · Jun 17, 2025

GOP Sen. Rand Paul Says He Won't Be 'The Deciding Vote' On Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill': 'They'll Negotiate With Me'

Republican Senator Rand Paul said he won't be "the deciding vote" on President Donald Trump's budget bill, and should that be the case the administration will negotiate with him

Latin Times · Jun 17, 2025

Iowa Democrat launches third challenge to vulnerable GOP Rep. Miller-Meeks - Roll Call

Iowa Democrat Christina Bohannan, who lost to Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks by 799 votes last year, is running for the seat again.

Roll Call · Jun 17, 2025

Trump’s cabinet is less hawkish. Will that affect his Israel-Iran response?

US president has surrounded himself with ‘America First’ adherents, possibly influencing his appetite for war.

Al Jazeera · Jun 16, 2025

Trump and other Republicans mock Democrats after Minnesota lawmaker killings

While many in GOP condemn attacks, others use it to poke fun at Democrats or suggest they instigated the violence

The Guardian - US · Jun 16, 2025

Elon Musk left the fate of your Social Security payments in the hands of a 21-year-old DOGE tech bro

The former Palantir intern has acknowledged that Musk’s claims about rampant fraud at the agency were false

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025

GOP Sen. Criticizes Trump Stopping Immigration Enforcement Operations For Some Workers: 'I Don't Think We Should Pull Back'

Republican Senator Tom Cotton said immigration enforcement operations shouldn't stop for hotel and farmworkers, among others, even if it threatens the industries

Latin Times · Jun 16, 2025

GOP Sen. Rand Paul Shifts Tone On Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill,' Says He's 'Not An Absolute No'

Republican Senator Rand Paul seemed to soften his stance regarding President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill," saying he's "not an absolute no" on it

Latin Times · Jun 16, 2025

States' rights, but only for GOP states

The once hallowed GOP concept is under threat by a would-be king

Salon · Jun 16, 2025