‘You have one job’: Marjorie Taylor Greene admits she didn’t fully read the ‘one big beautiful bill’ she just voted for — calls it ‘full transparency’ A broke clock is right twice a day. We Got This Covered · Jun 4, 2025
CBO pegs 'big, beautiful' bill price tag at $2.4T - Roll Call The House GOP budget bill would increase deficits and result in nearly 11 million individuals losing access to health insurance, CBO found. Roll Call · Jun 4, 2025
The GOP's tipping point: Musk vs. MAGA Can the Musk myth hold up against the Trump cult? Salon · Jun 4, 2025
Musk calls spending bill "disgusting" Musk expressed his distaste with the GOP-led spending bill, which could raise the federal deficit by trillions Salon · Jun 3, 2025
“All eyes on San Antonio”: Democratic disunity, GOP push turn mayor’s race into a political battleground A fragmented local party and a damaged Democratic brand have created the perception that one of Texas’ blue strongholds could be in jeopardy. The Texas Tribune · Jun 3, 2025
‘Matter of life and death’: Why Democratic activists see hope for victory in Medicaid budget fight Unions and advocates see grassroots opposition to Medicaid cuts in ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ as an opportunity to sink Trump’s first big legislative push of second term The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025
Elon Musk Slams Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' After Leaving The Administration: 'A Disgusting Abomination' Elon Musk slammed Donald Trump's spending and tax cut bill, saying it will "burden" the country "with crushingly unsustainable debt" Latin Times · Jun 3, 2025
Are Lindsey Graham’s contortions about to prod Trump into Russia sanctions? The Republican senator known for sycophancy towards the president is pushing a bill that could reshape Ukraine policy The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2025
Ex-GOP lawmaker's IRS nomination advances in Senate - Roll Call Democrats cited Billy Long's ties to firms hawking phony tax credits, but Republicans backed him on a party-line committee vote. Roll Call · Jun 3, 2025
GOP Senator Warns Debt Will Be 'Owned by Republicans' After Trump Berated Him for 'Voting NO on Everything' A Republican senator warned that increasing the debt ceiling will be attributed to his own party after he was slammed by Donald Trump for not supporting the spending bill. Latin Times · Jun 3, 2025
GOP Senator Insists 'Medicaid Cuts Are Going to Strengthen Medicaid' in Defense of Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' A Republican senator defended the Trump administration's spending bill by stating that the cuts to Medicaid the bill proposes will actually strengthen it. Latin Times · Jun 3, 2025
Five ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Tax Changes to Watch in the Senate The House passed its version of Trump’s "One Big, Beautiful Bill." Here’s what to look for as Senate Republicans take up the mega legislation. Kiplinger · Jun 3, 2025
GOP Senator Mocks Constituents' Concerns of Medicaid Cuts Killing People in Sarcastic Apology Video Sen. Joni Ernst sarcastically downplayed Medicaid cut concerns a second time in a cemetery video, following her viral comment that "we all are going to die." Latin Times · Jun 3, 2025
Trump administration uses Colorado suspect’s status to push deportation agenda Trump blames attack on Biden’s ‘ridiculous open border policy’ as Miller claims attack committed by ‘illegal alien’ The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025 Trump wants his ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ to sail through the Senate. These five factions stand in the way ANALYSIS: Between fiscal hawks, defenders of Medicaid and a potential stumbling block that may surprise you, this will be the first major test for Majority Leader John Thune, Eric Garcia writes
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025 Video shows pastors arrested in Capitol Rotunda prayer-against-Trump encore The Independent was there as several religious activists were hauled away Monday for demonstrating against potential GOP cuts to Medicaid in President Trump’s ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’
Reason · Jun 2, 2025 Trump's Attack on the Federalist Society Is a Bad Omen for Originalism The MAGA loyalty that Trump demands is anathema to everything that originalism is supposed to be about.
The Texas Tribune · Jun 2, 2025 School vouchers, THC ban, property tax cuts: Here’s what Texas lawmakers did in the 2025 regular session The Legislature wrapped up without the same drama that defined the end of the last two sessions, with state GOP leaders checking off nearly everything on their to-do lists.
We Got This Covered · Jun 2, 2025 ‘Presidency would never be the same’: Donald Trump won’t even ask GOP Congress for tariff approval and he has a big reason Democracy is such an inconvenience.
Latin Times · Jun 2, 2025 GOP Lawmaker Insists Musk 'Doesn't Understand' Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' After Billionaire CEO Criticized It Rep. Darin LaHood pushed back against Elon Musk's criticism of Trump's new tax and spending package, saying he "doesn't understand how the tax bill works."
Roll Call · Jun 2, 2025 Reconciliation headaches in Senate - Roll Call This episode of CQ Budget looks at the fissures in the GOP reconciliation debate and the constitutional fight over the power of the purse.
Roll Call · Jun 2, 2025 In the Spotlight: Chris Pappas - Roll Call Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas is running for Senate, but Republicans want to use his vote against the GOP budget bill against him.
The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025 Kristi Noem and DHS quietly remove list of Sanctuary cities just days after its launch on web after GOP outcry Cities and states across the U.S. were targeted on the list, including those that claimed to be outspoken supporters of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies
Roll Call · Jun 2, 2025 Delicate balancing act for Senate on reconciliation tax package - Roll Call The House's nearly $4 trillion tax package is set for a makeover in the Senate starting this week when lawmakers return to Washington.
International Business Times UK · May 31, 2025 Trump Praises 'Colossal Reformer' Musk as DOGE Era Ends : Trump hails Elon Musk's DOGE legacy, but his sideline role sparks debate. Will he shape policy without accountability?