Some of the provisions in Republicans’ domestic policy package are effective immediately, while others don’t kick in for several years – notably, after the 2026 midterm elections.

The email, which went out on Thursday, said the new law “includes a provision that eliminates federal income taxes on Social Security benefits for most beneficiaries,” and, “additionally, it ...

Rep. Rex Reynolds, R-Huntsville, chairman of the House Ways and Means General Fund committee, said the changes made by what Trump dubbed the “big, beautiful bill” were needed.

Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville predicted that President Donald Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful bill,” signed into law Friday, would create a “mass extinction event” for ...

As part of the bill, Republicans pushed for mental health treatment as a solution to school violence. In April the Trump administration abruptly cut $1 billion in funding for that program.