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Republican leaders say they are closer to a plan to extend the 2017 tax cuts and increase the debt ceiling.
By Erik Wasson, Billy House and Daniel FlatleyMarch 26 -
House and Senate Republicans are battling over the size of spending cuts to be paired with a giant tax cut coming later this year.
By Erik WassonMarch 25 -
Congressional Republicans returning to Washington on Monday will tackle their toughest test yet, negotiating a massive tax bill package.
By Erik WassonMarch 24 -
The meeting, scheduled for Thursday at the White House, will be the first sit-down between the Senate tax panel and Trump since he took office again.
By Erik WassonMarch 12 -
GOP congressional leaders didn't negotiate with Democrats on the President Donald Trump-backed funding measure, which runs through Sept. 30.
By Erik Wasson and Billy HouseMarch 12 -
The bill would claw back $20.2 billion in spending for the IRS passed as part of President Joe Biden's signature green-energy Inflation Reduction Act.
By Erik WassonMarch 10 -
President Trump's proposals to expand breaks to end taxes on tips, overtime and Social Security, once considered wishful thinking, are gaining momentum despite the costs.
By Erik Wasson and Steven T. DennisMarch 3 -
House Speaker Mike Johnson, aided by a flurry of last-minute phone calls Trump had with wavering Republicans, overcame resistance from fiscal conservatives.
By Erik Wasson and Billy HouseFebruary 26 -
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and congressional leaders will begin meeting weekly as Republicans look to shape a tax cut package with a year-end deadline.
By Erik Wasson and Billy HouseFebruary 25 -
President Trump intervened in the ongoing budget conflict between House and Senate Republicans just before a key congressional vote.
By Erik WassonFebruary 20