House Republicans found a way to start the ball rolling Tuesday by convincing all but one Republican to buy into a budget bill, the first step in a process, exempt from the filibuster in the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin at their meeting in Helsinki, on July 16, 2018 ...

had to convince several Republican holdouts including Reps. Victoria Spartz of Indiana, Tim Burchett of Tennessee and Warren Davidson of Ohio to come on board with the proposal. After the House ...

In a 217-215 vote, the House adopted the resolution, with just one Republican joining all Democrats to oppose it. The resolution now goes to the Senate, which has been pursuing its own budget ...

Speaker Mike Johnson faced a major test to rally enough Republican votes. Following chaos and delay, the House on Tuesday passed the Republican budget resolution to start the process to enact Pres ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized the resolution, saying: "The House Republican budget resolution will set in motion the largest Medicaid cut in American history." The resolution ...

For ambitious women who wanted to climb the ranks of Republican politics, anti-feminism has long been the steadiest of ladders. The propaganda value of their gender outweighed their party's larger ...

Adoption of the Republican budget was the easy part. Now comes the difficult task of writing a bill consistent with what President Trump has demanded. By Catie Edmondson and Andrew Duehren ...

WASHINGTON — House Republicans are becoming weary and wary of in-person town hall meetings after a number of lawmakers have faced hometown crowds angry about the Trump administration’s push to ...

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