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Today’s vote in the U.S. Senate, on Trump’s big bill, was dramatic. In the chamber, it was even more so. The Senate passed ...
An anti-trans measure in US president Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act has been dropped at the last minute in a ...
The Byrd Rule, adopted in 1985, is a procedural constraint named after the late Senator Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia to prohibit “extraneous” provisions from being tacked onto reconciliation bills, ...
Days before the deadline, the parliamentarian in the U.S. Senate is stripping portions of President Donald Trump's tax and ...
President Trump's ambitious legislative project faces hurdles in the Senate due to the Byrd Rule. Key Republican provisions ...
The SNAP reform proposed by the Republicans could jeopardize the Senate tax bill due to a violation of the Byrd rule.
Elizabeth MacDonough, the Senate Parliamentarian, has flagged a growing list of provisions that would be prohibited under the Byrd Rule, including some big changes to Medicaid and student loans.
The ambitious budget plans of Senate Republicans have hit a significant roadblock, threatening the proposed spending cuts in ...
The Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History & Education held an open house on Saturday to introduce its new director, archivist and administrative assistant to the public. Founding director ...
Debates on and off the Senate floor stretched through a third consecutive night as the House GOP gets ready to push for its ...
Utah Sen. Mike Lee revised his bill that would've put 2.4 million acres in Nevada up for sale. Now only BLM land in 5 miles ...