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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

House Republicans Face Delays and Divisions Over Major Bill

The House of Representatives is currently in a state of delay as Republican leaders attempt to convince a group of dissenting members to support the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The vote on a procedural amendment has been ongoing for over two hours, with the current tally at 215-212. Speaker Mike Joh

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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

How Thune is Steering the Senate Through Stormy Waters

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is taking a different approach to his role. He's focusing on teamwork and listening to others. This is a shift from the previous leader's style. Thune's method is being tested with a big tax bill. It's a mix of old and new ideas. The bill passed, but it wasn't easy.

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Jul 02 2025POLITICS

Trump's Bill: A Test for House Republicans

The House of Representatives is facing a tough decision. They need to vote on a major bill proposed by former President Donald Trump. This bill is all about taxes and spending. It passed the Senate, but not without some drama. The Senate session went all night, and the vice-president had to break a

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Billionaire Showdown: Trump and Musk Clash Over Taxes

A heated exchange between two of the world's most influential figures, Donald Trump and Elon Musk, has reignited. This time, the clash is over taxes and government support. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has been vocal about his disapproval of Trump's recent tax and spending bill. This did

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Senate Marches On: Tax Bill Talks Drag Into Day Two

The Senate is in the middle of a record-breaking voting session. It's been over 24 hours of non-stop votes on a big tax and spending bill. The Senate has already broken a record with 45 consecutive votes. Now, they're still going strong. Senator John Barrasso from Wyoming thinks a final vote might

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Tax Cuts and Social Program Cuts: What's Next for the GOP Bill?

The Senate Republicans have managed to push through a significant policy bill, which now heads to the House for a final vote. This bill is a mix of tax cuts and reductions in spending on programs like Medicaid and SNAP. The vote was close, with Vice President JD Vance breaking a 51-50 tie. Three Rep

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

A Sudden Tax on Wind and Solar

In a recent turn of events, a new tax on wind and solar projects has appeared in a major Republican bill, catching many by surprise. This tax targets projects that use a certain amount of parts made in China. The wording is vague, and it would let the Trump administration figure out the details. Se

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

EV Tax Credits: A Sudden End in Sight?

The Senate is currently debating a massive tax and spending bill that could bring an unexpected and swift end to electric vehicle (EV) tax credits. This draft proposes a unified end date of September 30th, which is much earlier than the House's proposed timeline of late 2025 or 2026 for different au

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Venice's Billionaire Wedding Sparks Debate on Inequality

In Venice, a city known for its charm and history, a big event is happening. Jeff Bezos, the wealthy founder of Amazon, is getting married to Lauren Sanchez. This wedding has caught the attention of many people, not just for the celebration, but for what it represents. Activists in Venice are not h

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Senate Moves Trump's Spending Plan Forward Amid GOP Disagreements

The Senate took a big step late Saturday night, pushing President Donald Trump's spending plan forward. The vote was close, with 51 senators in favor and 49 against. Two Republicans, Thom Tillis and Rand Paul, joined Democrats in opposing the move. Trump quickly celebrated the win on Truth Social, c

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