Former Missouri Congressman Billy Long, who once sought to abolish the IRS, was approved as commissioner, aligning with Trump's vision to potentially scrap the tax agency.
Advancing American Freedom wants the Senate to change the "big, beautiful bill," but some demands could harm the legislation's viability with key groups of GOP lawmakers.
President Donald Trump and Sen. Josh Hawley collaborated on legislation to penalize American flag burning with a one-year prison sentence, calling flag burners "animals" who don't love the country.
Supreme Court upholds limits on Tax Court's authority in IRS cases as Justice Gorsuch warns the decision will allow the agency to avoid accountability in future taxpayer disputes.
Senate debates Republican tax-and-spending bill backed by Trump while national polling indicates majority opposition, with concerns over proposed Medicaid changes and impact on national debt.
U.S. Defense officials review the nuclear submarine agreement with Australia and the U.K., while Congress demands clearer shipbuilding plans to address concerns about lagging timelines.
Tensions erupted on Capitol Hill as Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Calif., told Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to 'get the hell out' of the Defense Department.