Scott Bessent flailed when asked about the bill’s effect on the deficit.

GOP Senators are chipping away at the 60-vote threshold, marking one more step toward majority rule in the upper chamber.

One Democrat slammed the GOP for helping “assassins” instead of American families.

Representative Jim McGovern laid out the consequences of Republicans’ cuts in the Trump-backed bill.

Donald Trump spent his morning urging Republicans to fall in line. It doesn’t seem to have worked.

GOP lawmakers in Washington want someone else to make the tough choice of slashing nutrition benefits—and to take the blame for who gets left behind.

In theory, “pronatalist” policies could help alleviate child poverty—but only if they’re paired with other efforts to strengthen the social safety net.

It’s about to get a lot more expensive to immigrate into the U.S. under Donald Trump.

The House speaker has a cruel plan now that he’s passed the budget.

Donald Trump seemed confused about what was going on with the budget bill.

Republicans are suddenly not so pleased with their reconciliation bill victory.

Representative Victoria Spartz originally said she would vote against the reconciliation bill.

The House speaker was asked whether he intends to cut the crucial program.

House Speaker Mike Johnson was already struggling to unite his party behind the measure.

Donald Trump felt his goals weren’t represented in Graham’s bill.

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer had a grim warning for his colleagues.

House Republicans are trying to find ways to save money.

Republicans released a list of options for their reconciliation bill.

The biggest takeaway from a long weekend of legislative action is that this is no way to run a country.

The upper chamber's “vote-a-rama” may sound like a real fun way to spend a Saturday night, but guess what?