Ukraine, defense spending bill
House narrowly clears hard-right Pentagon funding bill after Ukraine aid carve-out
The House also approved the separate $300 million tranche of Ukraine funding after Republicans removed it from the defense bill.
House GOP approves Homeland Security funding bill
House Republicans late Thursday night approved legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for fiscal year 2024. The legislation cleared the chamber in a 220-208 vote. Passing the bill will not help prevent a government shutdown Saturday night,
House GOP approves State Department funding bill despite Ukraine opposition
House Republicans on Thursday passed legislation to fund the State Department and foreign operations, clearing the bill despite some GOP lawmakers voicing opposition to provisions pertaining to Ukraine.
Republicans carve out Ukraine aid in bid to finally pass Pentagon spending bill
House Republicans successfully removed Ukraine aid from a Pentagon spending bill on Thursday, a major U-turn after they helped defeat an identical proposal just a day earlier. The maneuver by Speaker Kevin McCarthy is his latest attempt to shore up Republican support for the$826 billion Pentagon bill,
GOP infighting over Ukraine aid threatens to derail defense spending bill a fourth time
EXCLUSIVE: Disagreements within the House GOP over funding for Ukraine are threatening to derail Republicans’ defense spending bill for a fourth time. A procedural vote to advance the bill failed twice last week amid infighting over how to proceed with funding the government.
House approves bill providing $300 million in aid to Ukraine
The House voted to provide $300 million in aid to Ukraine, passing the measure as a standalone bill after it was stripped from the annual defense spending bill in an effort by GOP leaders to appease hardline conservatives and secure their support to advance the must-pass legislation when it
House Republican opposition to Ukraine aid grows, threatening funds as war rages
A growing Republican divide over U.S. aid to Ukraine is central to a fight over a government shutdown and whether to continue funding the conflict with Russia.
House advances Ukraine aid after leaders strip money from Defense spending bill
The House advanced legislation Thursday that provides $300 million in aid to Ukraine after GOP leaders stripped the funding from a Defense spending bill amid opposition from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.
Bill Ackman says Treasury yields are going higher in a hurry, and that investors should shun U.S. government debt
Bill Ackman has had a good summer, with his bet on 30-year Treasury bonds paying off in dramatic fashion over the past few ...
McCarthy rejects Senate spending bill while scrambling for a House plan that averts a shutdown
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is digging in on his refusal to take up Senate legislation designed to keep the federal ...
Cruz introduces bill to cut federal funding to schools used to house illegal immigrants
Texas, is introducing a bill to block federal funding for schools and college that house illegal immigrants on their grounds.
Massachusetts House and Senate pass tax relief bill, Gov. Healey expected to sign it
A massive tax relief bill passed both the Massachusetts House and Senate and now heads to Gov. Maura Healey's desk for her ...
North Dakota's high court overturns key budget bill
The North Dakota Supreme Court ruled that a major budget bill was "unconstitutionally enacted and is void" on Thursday, ...
Republican moderates stymie McCarthy on agriculture, FDA bill
House Republicans failed to pass legislation to fund Agriculture, Rural Development and the Food and Drug Administration late ...
Senate Republicans in discussions to add border security to stopgap bill
Members of the House and Senate are discussing adding border security provisions to a short-term funding bill in hopes of ...
Senate Banking advances cannabis banking bill
A bill that would allow banks to take state-legalized cannabis businesses as customers advanced through the Senate Banking ...