Senate Republicans release budget blueprint ahead of Wednesday markup
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Wednesday Briefing
A threat from Netanyahu.The New York Times - 3h -
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Jodey Arrington has 2 days to save the House budget
The Texas Republican has struggled to wrangle his panel and warred with fellow chairs. Now it's go time.Politico - 10h -
Trump's border czar is 'begging' for money for immigration crackdown, Senate budget chief says
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Wednesday Briefing: Israel Threatens to End the Cease-Fire
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Senate Republicans think Trump tacitly approves of their two-bill budget plan
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Johnson quietly shops new budget blueprint
The rough plan would cut less spending than hard-liners want while also scaling back potential tax cuts.Politico - 1d -
Trump’s Blueprint for Bending the Media Has Nixon Written All Over It
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Capitol agenda: Battle of the budgets coming next week
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Israel amassing troops in and around Gaza ahead of Hamas hostage release deadline
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GOP senator: 'We have to' follow court decisions
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Speaker Johnson on timeline for budget plan as Senate Republicans move on own proposal
House Speaker Mike Johnson says a blueprint for his budget package can be expected Thursday, but Senate Republicans are working on their proposal that may put members of the same party at odds. CBS ...CBS News - 16h -
Moyes lauds Arne Slot ahead of Merseyside derby
Everton manager David Moyes has heaped praise on Liverpool boss Arne Slot but has urged his players to "put on a spectacle" when they host their local rivals in the Merseyside derby on Wednesday ...ESPN - 17h -
House GOP to move forward with budget plan as Senate pursues competing proposal
Speaker Mike Johnson said House GOP expects to move forward on budget plan this week that lays foundation for approving Trump's agenda.CBS News - 17h -
Senate to vote on Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation for intelligence chief
The Senate advanced Gabbard's nomination in a party-line procedural vote Monday night, teeing up a vote on final passage.CBS News - 19h -
Senate Democrat: ‘Musk is about subverting Constitution’
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EU plans radical budget overhaul handing more power to capitals
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Senate Advances Gabbard, Signaling Quick Confirmation
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Another Republican senator goes against Trump's 'poorly conceived' NIH funding cuts
Collins said Kennedy “promised” that as soon as he was confirmed he would “re-examine this initiative” that he says was “implemented prior to his confirmation.”ABC News - 1d -
Trump’s budget cuts are unconstitutional
These are not presidential decisions to make but rather are legislative mandates. Congress is our only hope.The Hill - 1d -
Senate Republicans just keep rolling over for Trump
Republican senators have no backbone when it comes to Trump's nominees.The Hill - 1d -
Senate Democrats launch portal for whistleblowers in Trump administration
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House, Senate Republicans race each other to advance Trump agenda
House and Senate Republicans are racing each other this week to see who can advance President Trump’s sprawling domestic agenda, as the two chambers move forward with their contrasting legislative ...The Hill - 1d -
President Trump gives interview ahead of the Super Bowl
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Republican senator, Brennan tangle over US foreign funding
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Rep. Hern defends delay on House budget proposal
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Democratic senator: We are on ‘the cusp’ of a constitutional crisis
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No Welsh budget deal yet, says Lib Dem leader
Labour needs to reach an agreement with another party as they have only half the Senedd seats.BBC News - 2d -
Kemp keeps Republicans on edge as he mulls Georgia Senate bid
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Nonalcoholic booze scores big ahead of the Super Bowl
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Republicans eye dueling budget votes next week as Mike Johnson faces pressure to act
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Where To Preorder Yu-Gi-Oh Early Days Collection Ahead Of February 27 Release
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Senate Confirms Russell Vought as Office of Management and Budget Director
Mr. Vought, an architect of Project 2025 who served in the first Trump administration, will be at the center of President Trump’s plans to upend the federal bureaucracy.The New York Times - 5d -
Russ Vought confirmed as White House budget chief
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