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Appropriators Unveil First 2026 Spending Package as Jan. 30 Deadline Nears

The release marks the first concrete step since the 43‑day shutdown, signaling momentum to avoid another lapse.

Texas Lawmakers Ask DOJ to Probe Smithsonian Over Discovery Lobbying Allegations

Shutdown Reaches Day 8 as White House Questions Back Pay and Senate Stalls

DHS Approves $44 Million for Helene and Chantal as North Carolina Waits for Reimbursements

Appeals Court Lets Trump Suspend Billions in Foreign Aid

White House to Break Ground on Privately Financed $200 Million Ballroom in September

Trump Reverses Pause on Worksite Raids, Escalates Deportation Effort

Elon Musk’s Denunciation of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Deepens Republican Divide

Senate Republicans Clash Over Trump’s Tax-and-Spending Bill After Musk’s ‘Disgusting Abomination’ Critique