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Changing the rules to speed up confirmations of President Trump's nominees would require a simple majority of votes on the Senate floor.
The new rule comes as the president faces increased pressure over the Jeffrey Epstein files.
“We are increasing Medicaid expenditures by $200 billion,” Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-Pa.) falsely said of Trump’s tax law, which will strip health care from millions.
He claimed it was published in error after facing backlash for its bald-faced cruelty.
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Rep. Josh Riley (D-N.Y.) didn’t hold back in accusing Republicans of “sh***ing on the middle class” with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Republicans are expected to pass the $4 trillion package that includes historic cuts to Medicaid and federal food assistance programs on Monday.
The North Carolina Republican faced sharp attacks from President Donald Trump after he voted against his massive tax and spending bill on Saturday.
Language tucked into Republicans' tax bill that makes it too expensive for anyone to sue the Trump administration is likely on its way out.
Sen. Alex Padilla was manhandled, handcuffed and forcibly removed from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's press conference last week.
Some ducked into elevators. Some stared into space. “I answered the question I wanted to answer!” Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) snapped.