It all came down to Collins and Murkowski: Inside the final passage of Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

by admin | Jul 1, 2025 | Politics

Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Gathered on the Senate floor after a 26-hour, record-breaking vote-a-rama series, senators voted hastily on two final Republican-led amendments before getting to the main event: final passage of...

What’s next for Trump’s sweeping policy bill as House takes up Senate version

by admin | Jul 1, 2025 | Politics

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — After a marathon three days of debate and drama, Senate Republicans on Tuesday wrangled just enough votes to pass President Donald Trump’s major tax and immigration bill.The Senate deadlocked 50-50 before Vice...

Inside the final passage of Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

by admin | Jul 1, 2025 | Politics

Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Gathered on the Senate floor after a 26-hour, record-breaking vote-a-rama series, senators voted hastily on two final Republican-led amendments before getting to the main event: final passage of...

Which Republican senators voted against Trump’s agenda bill and why

by admin | Jul 1, 2025 | Politics

Al Drago/Getty Image(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s tax cut and spending bill came down to the wire as Senate Republican leaders scrambled to get all GOP members on board before the final vote Tuesday.In the end, three long-serving GOP members,...

Trump says he’d like to see facilities like ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in other states

by admin | Jul 1, 2025 | Politics

Giorgio Viera/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would like to see facilities like the new so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention center in Florida’s Everglades in other states.”Well, I...