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Sen. John Thune and Rep. Mike Johnson both aggressively defended the sprawling Big Beautiful Bill even as a non-partisan ...

The House speaker responded to Elon Musk calling Trump's tax bill a “disgusting abomination” and threatened its supporters ...

Chris Matthews, on MSNBC this morning, suggested how Democrats can capitalize on the "Big, Beautiful" bill: CHRIS MATTHEWS: Well, you know, it's a case of business people coming into government when ...

Elon Musk has strongly criticized the 'One Big Beautiful Bill,' calling it a 'disgusting abomination' due to its projected ...

“The CBO assumes long-term GDP growth of an anemic 1.8% and that is absurd,” said White House press secretary Karoline ...

White House Deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller emphasized facets of President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” that ...

But Musk, who until May 27 led Trump's DOGE budget-cutting initiative, has weighed in on the other side, warning the legislation would create a "crushingly unsustainable debt." His warnings are being ...

James Comer (R-Ky.) is requesting closed-door transcribed interviews with former White House chief of staff Ron Klain, former ...

GOP Rep. James Comer of Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight committee, sent letters to five of the former president's ...

That so many Republicans see independent sources of information as partisan targets speaks volumes about the quality of the ...