Washington — There’s no filibuster in the House, but Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries essentially conducted one anyway as the House debated President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” before it passed on Thursday. Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours, taking his “sweet time” with a marathon floor speech that delayed passage of Republicans’
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Trump announces call with Putin Trump announces call with Putin, plans call with Zelenskyy 02:02 Washington — President Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, in a call the Kremlin said lasted nearly an hour. The call came after the White House confirmed earlier this week the U.S. is halting some weapons shipments
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The Supreme Court closed out its 2024–2025 term with a series of high-profile decisions that are affecting major policy areas, as well as the nature of judicial authority itself. Here’s a breakdown of the biggest decisions of the term. 1. Nationwide Injunctions The Supreme Court issued a landmark opinion on June 27 in which it ruled
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Washington — The House passed a massive spending and tax bill that includes signature policies of President Trump’s second-term agenda Thursday, sending the so-called “big, beautiful bill” to the president’s desk ahead of a July 4 deadline. The House approved the bill in a 218 to 214 vote Thursday, after the Senate narrowly approved the bill