Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) took aim Wednesday at one of the most vulnerable House Republicans as he and several of his blue-state colleagues threaten to tank President Trump's signature policy bill. In a Wednesday post on social platform X, Greene blasted Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) for pushing House Republican leadership for a higher state...
Presented by AARP — Plus: Lawmakers press RFK Jr. at hearing {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story House GOP advances Medicaid cuts after 26-hour markup After a grueling overnight markup session, the House Energy & Commerce Committee voted along party lines to advance the portion of the GOP reconciliation bill enacting deep...
A group of Democratic senators called for a federal investigation into whether the Trump administration is using trade negotiations with foreign governments to benefit SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s Starlink initiative. In a letter Wednesday to Attorney General Pam Bondi, acting Director of the Office of Government Ethics Jamieson Greer, White House designated agency ethics official...
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. got into a heated back-and-forth on Capitol Hill Wednesday with Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., during a hearing about his agency's budget for 2026.
Harvard University battles Trump administration's $2.2 billion funding cuts with pay reductions and a lawsuit, as it refuses to comply with governance demands.
Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., reversed course Wednesday from a push to impeach President Donald Trump after getting pressure from fellow House Democrats.
A new Trump executive order will slash federal regulations carrying criminal penalties — a category so vast and obscure that not even the government...
House Republicans are nearly finished drafting President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," but months of simmering intraparty discontent could still boil over and ruin it.