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Senate Moves to Fund Government Through Dec. 11, Dodging Shutdown Before Recess
Senate appropriators unveiled a bipartisan continuing resolution extending federal funding for 10 weeks, with a vote expected next week before the August recess.
Senate Moves to Avert Shutdown With Stopgap Bill Through Dec. 11
Bipartisan continuing resolution would keep federal agencies funded past Oct. 1, pushing harder budget fights until after a five-week recess
White House Pitches $3.2 Trillion Tax-and-Spending Bill to Republican Leaders
The package would cut the corporate tax rate to 15 percent, spend $800 billion on infrastructure and dedicate $400 billion to energy deregulation.
House Votes to Rename Pentagon the 'Department of War' — Follow the Money
Embedded in the annual defense bill, the amendment drew millions in contractor lobbying and now heads to a skeptical Senate.
Graham, Wicker Challenge $60 Billion Spending Plan—Here's Who Wins
Republican senators are leading opposition to a proposed $60 billion federal spending package, sparking a battle over defense contracts and tech investment
Senators Hold NIL Bill Hostage as Trump Pushes Federal Standard
Lawmakers see a federal Name, Image, and Likeness bill, a key White House priority, as a bargaining chip to secure concessions on other legislative items
House Republican Pushes Full Government Stock Ban—Power Players Face Divestment
Rep. Adam Smith (R-GA) introduced a bill to prohibit stock trading by all three branches, forcing hundreds of officials into blind trusts or divestment
Warren, Scott Bill Targets K Street's Ex-Congress Pipeline
The bipartisan legislation seeks to ban former members from lobbying, challenging a system that funnels millions to K Street firms
Virginia Redistricting Battle Nears End as Supreme Court Prepares Final Maps
The high-stakes fight to redraw Virginia's electoral maps nears conclusion, determining legislative control and shaping the state's economic landscape for the next decade