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More than a dozen elected leaders and federal political committees have lost money because of theft, fraud or other financial shenanigans ...
Not long after the event, staffers urged Republican U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune into a black sedan as protesters .
Republican leaders face a series of difficult decisions in writing their major fiscal overhaul this year, each of which ...
The adoption of the Republicans’ budget bill has thrown a spotlight onto the hot-button issue that could make or break ...
Competing GOP factions, meanwhile, have drawn all sorts of red lines for the bill — many of them wholly incompatible. And ...
Johnson and Thune publicly committed to enact at least $1.5 trillion in deficit reduction within a final budget package full ...
Now that they’ve approved the blueprint, Republicans can advance legislation through a process known on Capitol Hill as ...
Senate leaders remained confident the House's budget bill would make it through the reconciliation process after the Senate reconvenes after Easter.
Photo: Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images House Speaker Mike Johnson performed another Houdini straitjacket escape on Thursday, passing a budget outline over doubts on his right flank. Now comes the ...
The 2017 tax cuts are likely to be renewed, not expire at the end of the year, thus avoiding a $4.5 trillion tax hike.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), appearing at a Thursday morning press conference with Thune, told reporters that GOP leaders ... have warned they will oppose steep cuts to Medicaid. Sen. John Cornyn ...