Trump, GOP and Senate

Senate GOP fears land mines in House could derail Trump’s tax agenda
Senate Republicans fear that President-elect Trump’s tax agenda could be derailed in the House by several potential landmines, including calls by some GOP lawmakers to raise corporate taxes and to
Donald Trump huddles with Senate Republicans as GOP leaders disagree on how to pass his agenda
Trump's meeting at the U.S. Capitol building with Senate Republicans comes ahead of weekend meetings with the House GOP.
Senate weighs ‘horse race’ with the House to pass Trump’s agenda
The dominant view within the Senate GOP is that committees can operate as though a border bill will move first and change course if House negotiations are promising.
The Senate parliamentarian could block some of Trump's agenda — and be a scapegoat for Republicans
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he'll follow the parliamentarian's rulings, but he'll be pressured not to
Trump and Senate Republicans still divided on how to implement his agenda
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with Senate Republicans Wednesday to try to get lawmakers "on the same page" on how to advance some of his major policy initiatives after he takes office on Jan.
House, Senate Republicans revive Trump-backed push to crack down on noncitizen voting
Lawmakers in the House and Senate are launching a new push to pass a bill to crack down on noncitizen voting in federal elections, amid ongoing concerns about the practice.
Trump huddles with Senate Republicans on early legislative strategy
Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and the new Congress.
Questions remain on how Republicans will advance Trump's legislative agenda
Republicans are set to have unified government with control the House, Senate and White House. But they're not yet on the same page about how to move forward on Trump's biggest legislative priorities.
Trump just wants ‘results,’ says GOP senator about Trump’s proposed bill
Okla., discusses the meeting he and other lawmakers had with President-elect Donald Trump ahead of Inauguration Day on ‘The Bottom Line.’
Live updates: Trump urges Republican senators to stick together on his Cabinet picks
Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and the new Congress.
GOP lawmakers take early steps to implement Trump’s agenda
The Republican majority is closing out the first week of the new Congress ready to push through President-elect Trump's agenda and on the cusp of passing its first law. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports on that bill and the broader message it sends.
Senate Republicans plan for 2025 includes border security, election reforms
Arizona’s Senate Republicans say they’re unified behind an ambitious plan for the 2025 legislative session that begins next ...
Senate Republicans prepare blitzkrieg on Biden regulations
Senate Republicans, waiting for their House counterparts to figure out their strategy on border security and tax reform, are ...
What Is SALT? Trump and Republicans Meet to Discuss Proposed Tax Change
Republicans opposing the state and local tax (SALT) cap will try to make their voices heard as Trump seeks a reconciliation bill.
Senate Democrats recalibrate message to take on Trump 2.0
Schumer and Senate Democrats are attempting to flip the script and convince voters the party is on their side.
House Republicans face massive debt problem
House Republicans have a problem. They want to pass a massive agenda for President-elect Trump, preferably in his first 100 ...
Senate advances Laken Riley Act to crack down on illegal immigration in bipartisan vote
The Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold to begin debate on a GOP priority, with Democrats backing it as the party ...
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Session of uncertainty: Minnesota Senate trying to make plans for 33-33 tie
Both the House and Senate are so closely divided that neither Republicans nor Democrats will have true control of either ...