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Budget Reconciliation Can Advance an American Opportunity Agenda

Congress must use budget reconciliation to begin adopting an American Opportunity Agenda by the fourth of July. Americans cannot wait for action by their elected officials to addre...

GOP Signals Reconciliation Path for Iran Military Spending

“Rep. Mark Harris (R-NC) said on Sunday that Congress will likely need to provide the Pentagon with additional funding for the Iran war via a budget reconciliation package,” NewsNa...

House Takes Initiative in Budget Battle

by Dick Hall-Sizemore The House of Delegates Appropriations Committee has taken the offensive in the budget impasse in the General Assembly.  The committee has released its version...

The GOP’s Last-Ditch Effort Behind Closed Doors of Reconciliation 3.0 Meeting

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson on Wednesday called the House Budget Committee to his office for an impromptu closed-door meeting to plan the must-pass “Reconciliation 3.0.” With...

Senate committee shrinks LA GATOR and education funding to address deficit

BATON ROUGE – After a 30-minute meeting with no debate, a Senate committee voted 9-0 to advance the state budget on Thursday, removing the $43.5 million expansion of the...

US House GOP launches process to provide $60B for defense, up to $12B for farms

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans released their latest budget resolution Wednesday, the first step in a long and complicated process that could allow Congress to approve a third...

This week on Capitol Hill: Reconciliation round two?

WASHINGTON — After a weeklong recess, Senate Republicans returned Monday with their focus set on ways to move their budget reconciliation package, which hit several hurdles before...

Secret Camp David Summit Launches GOP’s Plan for Reconciliation 3.0

A select group of Republicans on the House Budget Committee were called to Camp David for a “hush-hush” Reconciliation 3.0 meeting with House leadership Friday. After months of pla...

Senate advances reconciliation bill, dropping ballroom funds ahead of final push

Senate Republicans moved forward with a package to fund the Department of Homeland Security's immigration agencies Wednesday.

Reconcilation Bill Funding Top Trump Priorities Can't Reach Floor, Thune Sends Senate on Early Recess

House GOP Challenges Trump on Military Funding Strategy

“House Republican appropriators are publicly rebuking the Trump administration for seeking must-have military cash through a party-line reconciliation bill that’s not guaranteed to...

Mike Johnson Is Plotting a Narrow, Fast Reconciliation Bill

“House Speaker Mike Johnson and the White House are hoping to push a narrow reconciliation bill through the House by the end of next week that would include very few Republican pri...

A New Congressional Plan to Save $1.5 Trillion and End Abortion Funding

The Heritage Foundation released its version of Reconciliation 3.0, a new plan to end federal funding for abortion, combat fraud, and save America $1.5 trillion. The leading conser...

Five priorities for this year’s budget plan

Just over two weeks ago, House and Senate leaders announced they had a “framework” for a budget deal for the fiscal year beginning July 1. Lawmakers have not passed a comprehensive...

With lawmakers' target date for a budget looming, what are they still discussing?

Republican leaders announced a high-level agreement on the state budget last month. Now, chairs are working through the finer details of the spending plan.

House draft of defense policy bill leaves some of Trump admin’s top priorities unfunded

The draft bill doesn’t include reconciliation dollars.

GOP furor over Trump’s 'anti-weaponization' fund sinks Senate budget reconciliation bill

Senate Republicans blasted acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Thursday over the Trump administration’s proposal to set up a $1.8 billion fund to compensate MAGA allies prosecu...

US House GOP launches process to provide $60B for defense, up to $12B for farms

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans released their latest budget resolution Wednesday, the first step in a long and complicated process that could allow Congress to approve a third...

Delaware Senate unanimously passes FY 27 budget bills

The Delaware Senate unanimously passed fiscal year 2027 budget bills, including a $6.99 billion operating budget and $146.2 million supplemental plan, with funding for raises, educ...

‘A terrible risk’: Senate appropriators dim prospects of another defense reconciliation bill

Trump’s shipbuilding, munitions, and Golden Dome efforts rely on extra-budgetary funding maneuver.

Key Army efforts pinned to lawmakers’ taste for a new reconciliation bill

White House puts funding for munitions, industrial development in precedent-breaking request.

Louisiana House passes $47 billion state budget

BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana House approved the state's $47 billion budget following adjustments by the state senate.The House also approved funding to Capital Outlay, which is for...

Legislative Budget Committees Release $60.75 Billion Budget Bill

TRENTON – The Senate Budget Committee and Assembly Budget Committees this evening passed along party lines the $60.75 Billion FY 2027 State Budget Bill. “There are a lot of moving...

Pay raises, tax cuts, earmarks, and much more in state budget proposal

At long last, a budget proposal has been presented by the North Carolina General Assembly. Ours was the only state to go the entire fiscal year of 2025–26 without a comprehensive b...