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It was a dramatic day in the House, where President Trump's massive tax cut and budget bill is currently in limbo.
President Trump's massive domestic policy bill overcame a major hurdle in the Senate. Vice President Vance broke a tie to ...
President Trump's agenda, and one of the largest bills in U.S. history, is in the hands of the Senate. At stake is trillions ...
A make-or-break weekend lies ahead for Trump’s big budget bill and his hope of passing it by July 4. Republican senators had ...
Time is running short for Capitol Hill Republicans hoping to pass President Trump’s massive tax and spending plan by his self ...
On Capitol Hill, senators questioned President Trump’s budget director over the administration's request to claw back funds ...
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have been reacting to news of the Iran strikes. Lisa Desjardins reports on the role of Congress and ...
President Trump’s big budget bill faces a significant test as the Senate prepares to start voting as soon as Friday. It comes as the Senate parliamentarian ruled that some major Medicaid changes in ...
PBS Newshour political correspondent Lisa Desjardins was inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 as a pro-Trump mob breached a building and interrupted the Electoral College vote count. Continue reading ...
Lisa Desjardins is a correspondent for PBS News Hour, where she covers news from the U.S. Capitol while also traveling across the country to report on how decisions in Washington affect people ...
The Republican tax cut and spending bill could add trillions to the already massive deficit. Lisa Desjardins breaks down what President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” means for the national debt.