WASHINGTON – The House voted 217-215 to advance the GOP plan for President Donald Trump's legislative agenda Tuesday, after an all-day whip effort convinced a few Republican holdouts to come on ...
WASHINGTON ‒ After a long day of arm-twisting and internal party clashes, House Republicans on Tuesday narrowly passed their plan to advance President Donald Trump's legislative agenda.
saying on Wednesday that he prefers that approach over the Senate's competing two-bill plan. "We need both Chambers to pass the House Budget to 'kickstart' the Reconciliation process, and move all ...
The House GOP’s plan to pass a large chunk of President Trump’s agenda is set to face a key test this week when the conference looks to adopt a budget resolution, which would set the ...
President Trump expressed his support Wednesday for the House budget strategy to pass a single bill that combines all his priorities, which may require pairing down Medicaid, a service that ...
The successful vote puts the ball back in the Senate’s court. Because Trump has endorsed the House budget plan, the Senate will be under pressure to take up and pass that blueprint, even though ...
By Luke Broadwater Reporting from Washington President Trump on Wednesday endorsed House Republicans’ proposal to move forward with one all-encompassing policy and tax cut plan, dismissing ...
Graham said: "You always need a plan B around here. So we're going to move forward tomorrow." A House GOP source familiar with the debate expressed concern that if the Senate passes its budget ...
Feb. 25 (UPI) --The House of Representatives voted Tuesday night 217 to 215 to advance the GOP's budget plan, and President Donald Trump's priorities on the border and defense, as lawmakers move ...
President Trump is putting his thumb on the scale in a months-long debate between the House and Senate as to ... press lawmakers to back GOP leaders' plans. But if the party remains unified ...
House Republicans passed a framework for President Trump’s tax, border and spending-cut agenda. Photo: Will Oliver/EPA/Shutterstock WASHINGTON—Republicans squeaked their budget blueprint ...
a dramatic turn of events after a group of holdouts threatened the razor-thin Republican majority's plan. In a 217-215 vote, the House adopted the resolution, with just one Republican joining all ...