The Latest Breaking News from the House Budget Committee

Photos of the week | July 10-16, 2026

Congress returned from the July Fourth recess this week to the news of Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death. Highlights of the week included confirmation hearings for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and DNI nominee Jay Clayton, national hot dog day and the start of a new reconciliation process in the House…

Roll Call · Jul 17

Budget resolution faces dicey House vote after committee approval

The House Budget Committee approved a fiscal 2027 budget resolution Thursday as the first step toward passing a filibuster-proof reconciliation bill to provide tens of billions of dollars for defense, farm aid and voting restrictions. The panel advanced the GOP-backed budget resolution on a strictly party-line vote of 20-14 after…

Roll Call · Jul 16

‘There is no silver lining in this trajectory’: Budget watchdog warns of financial, inflation, or currency crisis due to $39 trillion national debt

“It took decades to get us into this hole, and it will take a concerted effort to get out of it.”

Fortune · Mar 27

‘President Trump lied to Americans’: Hardline republicans push controversial Trump bill forward, demand even deeper cuts

Trump's bill keep getting cut on its way to the president.

We Got This Covered · May 19, 2025

Trump Warns GOP Holdouts To Support His 'Big, Beautiful Bill': 'We Don't Need Grandstanders'

Donald Trump warned Republican holdouts to fall in line and support the party's "big, beautiful bill" after it failed to pass the House Budget Committee

Latin Times · May 16, 2025

House Budget Committee Advances Mammoth Bill Toward Passage

House Budget Committee advances bill aligning with Trump's policy goals through budget reconciliation process.

Top News · Feb 14, 2025

GOP budget framework gets over initial hurdle in House - Roll Call

​The House Budget Committee approved a fiscal framework that inches Republicans closer to their prized “big, beautiful” reconciliation bill.

Roll Call · Feb 13, 2025

Medicaid overhaul proves to be politically perilous proposition - Roll Call

Key pay-for proposed for reconciliation bill is riddled with political risks and could spur backlash from hospitals, health providers.

Roll Call · Feb 13, 2025

Lawmakers push changes to CBO scoring for preventive health - Roll Call

Bill would make it easier for CBO to score preventive health measures over a longer period of time - up to 30 years.

Roll Call · Feb 29, 2024

Bill to create new debt commission approved in House panel - Roll Call

The House Budget Committee advanced legislation that would create a bipartisan fiscal commission to curb the growth of federal debt.

Roll Call · Jan 18, 2024