From drag queens to school vouchers, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick lays out Texas Senate priorities
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the first 25 of 40 Texas Senate priority bills, outlining several hot-topic issues he says ...
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Trump Energy, budget picks set for Senate confirmation
The Senate is slated this week to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominees to lead the Department of Energy and the White ...
Trump’s tariffs, nominees and budget plans dominate Congress this week
The House continues to struggle with questions about a budget package while the Senate plows through more Cabinet nominees.
DeSantis calls for pay increases for state law enforcement, firefighters in budget proposal
TALLAHASSEE - Gov. Ron DeSantis late Sunday proposed a $115.6 billion budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year that calls for ...
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Senate and House Republicans have different plans for Trump tax cut legislation
Senate Republicans are reportedly raring to go with an alternative route to fast-track President Donald Trump's agenda ...
Heading into budget season, Gov. JB Pritzker faces major challenge to show ‘Illinois can govern itself’
A projected $3.2 billion budget hole is just one of the challenges facing Gov. JB Pritzker as he prepares his next spending ...
Multiple groups call on Senate to reject Vought nomination
Multiple groups called on the Senate to reject President Trump’s pick for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director, ...
What’s at stake for cash-strapped SEPTA in Gov. Shapiro’s budget
Despite SEPTA's austerity measures, the transit agency will need to make drastic cuts if Harrisburg can't provide more ...
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Virginia Democrats offer $1 billion in rebates via new budget
In these uncertain times, this committee is different. We work together," President of the Senate Democrat Louise Lucas said.
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Virginia House, Senate budgets urge $1.1 billion in one-time tax rebates
The House of Delegates and Senate are presenting a united front in pending budget negotiations with Gov. Glenn Youngkin on ...
Senate Democrats boycott Trump's budget office director pick in wake of attempted funding freeze
After an attempt this week by President Donald Trump's budget office to freeze federal funding to determine if it aligned ideologically with his priorities, Senate Democrats, including Sen. Ben Ray ...