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Health
Republicans consider slashing Medicaid—a move that could siphon billions from the health care coverage offered to the poorest Americans
By Amanda Seitz, Andrew DeMillo, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressFebruary 18, 2025
Elon Musk speaks next to Donald Trump in the oval office
Politics
One by one, Republicans are speaking up against billionaire Elon Musk’s slash-and-burn DOGE tactics
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressFebruary 13, 2025
California republicans push back after House speaker threatens to saddle wildfire aid with conditions
Politics
California republicans push back after House speaker threatens to saddle wildfire aid with conditions
By MIchael R. Blood, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressJanuary 23, 2025
Trump gives GOP senators no set strategy as they struggle to turn his priorities into law: ‘One bill, two bills, doesn’t matter’
Politics
Trump gives GOP senators no set strategy as they struggle to turn his priorities into law: ‘One bill, two bills, doesn’t matter’
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressJanuary 9, 2025
House rejects Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown—with dozens of Republicans voting ‘no’
Politics
House rejects Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown—with dozens of Republicans voting ‘no’
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2024
House Speaker Mike Johnson adjusts his glasses
Politics
Trump is slamming the stopgap spending bill for being too expensive while simultaneously calling for a higher debt ceiling
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressDecember 19, 2024
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks during a U.S. Capitol Hanukkah event with a ceremonial Menorah lighting to commemorate the upcoming eight-day festival of Hanukkah on Capitol Hill Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in Washington.
Politics
Congress is scrambling after Trump and Musk’s push implodes government funding plan
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2024
Congress unveils stopgap spending deal to fund government into March and provide over $100 billion in disaster aid
Politics
Congress unveils stopgap spending deal to fund government into March and provide over $100 billion in disaster aid
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2024
The secretary for the Department of Homeland Security speaks to the press
Politics
Helene is the deadliest hurricane in 20 years—and the government says it doesn’t have enough funding to last through the season
By Kevin Freking, Colleen Long and The Associated PressOctober 4, 2024
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson
Politics
Lawmakers reach deal to avoid government shutdown and add funds for Secret Service
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressSeptember 22, 2024
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries stands in front of a blurred crowed, pointing into the audience and smiling. He wears a black suit with a light blue shirt and a magenta tie.
Politics
Top House Democrat rejects GOP plan to link government funding to voter proof of citizenship
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressSeptember 9, 2024
Mitch McConnell
Politics
The Senate just killed a plan to cut taxes for parents and small businesses, calling it ‘cash welfare’
By The Associated Press and Kevin FrekingAugust 1, 2024
Trump proposed excluding tips from federal taxes. Here’s what that would mean for workers’ take-home pay—and budget deficits
Politics
Trump proposed excluding tips from federal taxes. Here’s what that would mean for workers’ take-home pay—and budget deficits
By Kevin Freking, Josh Boak and The Associated PressJune 21, 2024
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson,
Politics
As U.S. debt soars past $34 trillion, Congress has killed off its plan to tackle the crisis
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressMay 11, 2024
Mike Johnson
Politics
Republican loss of Congress sealed as Democrats step in to save Mike Johnson’s speakership amid right-wing revolt
By Kevin Freking and The Associated PressApril 30, 2024
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