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Maine Senate approves 116 bills of the special appropriations table
In less than 48 hours, lawmakers had to decide how to appropriate up to $7 million in state funding for nearly 300 bills.
Big, beautiful bill dumped effort to tighten tax laws for NFL owners
When the big, beautiful bill left the House for the Senate, it contained a provision that would have created anything but a ...
See the changes the Senate made on GOP tax and spend bill
The Senate also pulled out a change to the Pell Grant program, which provides federal aid to low-income students to attend ...
Despite last-minute changes, Senate budget bill deals big blow to renewable energy
The Senate bill effectively phases out renewable energy tax credits after 2026 if projects haven't started construction.
Senate GOP passes Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ after scramble to win over holdouts, setting up high-stakes House fight
Senate Republicans narrowly approved President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package Tuesday after a dayslong ...
Student loans, gun silencers and a space shuttle: See surprises found in Senate tax bill
From gun silencers to the child tax credit, there are several secluded provisions lurking in the Senate's version of sweeping ...
‘Big beautiful' Senate bill touts tax help for seniors on Social Security. How it would work
President Donald Trump has pitched no taxes on Social Security benefits. Republicans’ “big beautiful” bill includes a ...
‘Total Loser’: Dem Congressman blasts Trump tax bill
Illinois Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and Iowa State Representative J.D. Scholten – both Democrats running for U.S. Senate ...