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Trump administration in talks with Capitol Hill to amend the Graham-Blumenthal legislation imposing sweeping sanctions on Russia, including 500% tariffs on countries doing business with Moscow.
President Trump on Thursday morning will hold a bill-signing ceremony at the White House. He is expected to sign three congressional resolutions related to former President Biden-era electric
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President Trump will host lawmakers Thursday from both parties for the annual congressional picnic on the South Lawn.
House members voted 214 to 212 on Thursday to codify spending cuts put forward by the Department of Government Efficiency, the cost-cutting initiative started by Elon Musk. Four Republicans and all Democrats present voted “no”.
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) expressed bitterness at the White House’s decision to yank his invitation from the annual White House picnic after he attacked President Donald Trump‘s “big, beautiful bill.” Paul had raised concerns about the spending in the bill,
President Donald Trump said Thursday that “of course” Sen. Rand Paul is invited to the annual congressional picnic later in the day, amid a dispute with the Kentucky Republican over his invite to the long-held bipartisan gathering.
The bill has already passed in the House and is now facing pushback in the Senate, where one Minnesota senator is celebrating what she called a "big win" against the president's plan.
Republican senators are rejecting the White House argument that extending President Donald Trump’s tax cuts can be paid for with tariff revenue. The administration’s notion of offsetting tax cuts with a tax increase via tariffs,