In Congress, what’s the difference between a budget resolution, reconciliation and spending bills?
There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — which are two distinct things.
Schumer: Democrats will use spending bills to curb Musk
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) says Democrats will push for language in the spending bills that need to pass ...
Spending bill talks bog down after Trump's efforts to slash government
Talks on a spending bill for the current budget year have bogged down in the wake of President Donald Trump’s efforts to ...
A government shutdown could be coming on March 14— and DOGE is a key factor
Democrats say the Trump administration's moves to reshape the federal government without congressional input make reaching a ...
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Tinubu Raises 2025 Appropriation Bill from N49.7trn to N54.2trn
Tinubu has increased 2025 fiscal year budget from N49.7trn to N54.2trn, seeking approval from Senate and House of Reps.
House Dem proposes bill named after Musk ending federal contracts for special government employees
Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) introduced a bill Wednesday named Eliminate Looting of Our Nation by Mitigating Unethical State ...
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Dem Congressman Claims DOGE Proved Trump’s “One Big Bill” Means Corruption and Fraud: “Can’t Fund the Government by CR Anymore”
President Donald Trump has urged House Speaker Mike Johnson and the House of Representatives to send him one big spending bill -- often adding pulchritude to the elusive document, he calls it "one bi ...