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Inside Trump’s last 24 hours as he willed his agenda bill over the finish line
After nearly 20 hours straight of working the phones – using both threats and assurances to cajole Republicans into ...
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Louisiana's share of offshore oil revenue boosted by 'big bill.' Money will aid coastal protection.
The little-known provision in the bill means up to around $50 million per year extra for Louisiana over a decade -- money ...
Bill Delivers Near-Term Economic Boost, Longer-Term Risks
Lower taxes on tips, overtime and capital spending offer a modest tailwind, even as big deficits threaten future growth.
Michael Madsen, ‘Reservoir Dogs’ and ‘Kill Bill’ star, dies at 67
Michael Madsen, whose menacing characters in “Reservoir Dogs” and “Kill Bill” made him a standout in Quentin Tarantino’s ...
Eyeing Arctic dominance, Trump bill earmarks $8.6 billion for US Coast Guard icebreakers
President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill earmarks more than $8.6 billion to increase the U.S. Coast Guard ...
Minnesota electricity costs could spike under "big, beautiful bill," analysis estimates
Minnesotans' home electricity costs could increase by 28% and industrial electricity costs by 46%, according to an analysis ...
Watch: Hakeem Jeffries delays vote on Trump’s bill with record-breaking speech
Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours Thursday, taking his “sweet time” with a marathon floor speech that ...
The Big Budget Bill Could Make Your ER a Mess
That’s the unspoken promise of our health care system: when the worst happens, an ER will be there, no questions asked.