Senate Democrats have lost any real leverage over Trump’s agenda. So deploring it in words may be the only path ahead for now ...

The New Jersey senator criticized the president’s plans for Social Security, education, immigration and health care, saying ...

In the 2025-26 state budget bill filed last Friday, the House proposed spending $357.1 million for Everglades restoration ...

A senate panel approved the proposed $500 million in funds for the Texas film incentive program after a Monday hearing ...

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The New Jersey Democrat has been criticizing the Trump administration's policies on immigration, education, the economy and ...

Senate Republicans are facing crunch time on a long-overdue budget resolution, which has divided their conference over the ...

The fiscal framework set for a possible vote this week puts off key decisions, inviting conflict with the House.

Republicans in the U.S. Senate are calling on President Donald Trump's administration to turn to them to make his proposed ...

If Republicans fail to get the votes on their own to lift the debt ceiling, with the deadline expected in August or September ...

A six-month stopgap funding bill cleared the Senate on Friday after enough Democrats crossed the aisle to vote to end debate.