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In last-minute dealmaking, the Senate passed Republicans’ tax and spending bill. Here’s how it impacts New England.
The legislation, centered around extending the expiring 2017 personal tax cuts, also included a suite of Republican ...
Trump and Republicans Mislead on Policy Bill’s Effect
The president and his Senate allies have cited inaccurate claims about their tax and policy bill. As President Trump sought ...
Republican Senator Tells House Not To Vote on Bill She Just Voted For
Sen. Lisa Murkowski backs Trump's megabill but urges House to return it for fixes, citing Medicaid cuts and tax impacts on ...
Murkowski silently stares down NBC reporter asking about her 'Big Beautiful Bill' vote
Sen. Lisa Murkowski had a tense exchange with an NBC reporter when questioned about Sen. Rand Paul's criticism that the ...
Republican bill puts nation on new, more perilous fiscal path | Analysis
Among the most expensive pieces of legislation in years, the bill the Senate passed Tuesday could reshape the country’s ...
Senate Republican tax bill passes 'SALT' deduction cap of $40,000. Here's who benefits
The $40,000 cap would begin in 2025, with the same $500,000 income phaseout, and both figures would rise by 1% annually from ...
Minnesota hospitals brace for potential cuts after Senate passes Trump's "big, beautiful bill"
At hospitals around the state and country, this latest vote raises the level of uncertainty over how they are going to be ...
Murkowski Casts Decisive Vote for G.O.P. Policy Bill, Making an ‘Agonizing’ Choice
The Alaska Republican, a frequent critic of the president who is often a swing vote, acknowledged the bill would harm ...
'Agonizing': How Alaska's pivotal Republican senator decided to vote for Donald Trump's bill
Just after midnight, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski was pacing in a Senate hallway, alone and looking concerned. It had suddenly ...
How Trump’s big budget bill would jumpstart his immigration agenda
The budget bill narrowly approved by the Senate on Tuesday includes massive funding infusions — roughly $150 billion — toward ...
‘Yes would have been a disaster’: Maine Senator Collins faced familiar balancing act on Trump’s sweeping bill
Senator Susan Collins is all too familiar with the unique pressures of being a blue state moderate. Her vote on Tuesday was ...