Hakeem Jeffries sets record for longest House speech before vote on Trump’s “big, beautiful bill”

Hakeem Jeffries sets record for longest House speech before vote on Trump's "big, beautiful bill"

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’ … Read more

First group of detainees arrive at “Alligator Alcatraz,” Florida says

First group of detainees arrive at "Alligator Alcatraz," Florida says

First group of detainees arrive at “Alligator Alcatraz,” Florida says – CBS News Watch CBS News Florida says the first group of migrant detainees have arrived at the new immigration detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live … Read more

Jeffries nearing historic territory in marathon speech before Trump budget bill vote

Jeffries nearing historic territory in marathon speech before Trump budget bill vote

Jeffries nearing historic territory in marathon speech before Trump budget bill vote – CBS News Watch CBS News After beginning just before 5 a.m., House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is still addressing the House ahead of a final vote on President Trump’s budget bill. CBS News’ Zak Hudak and Willie James Inman have more. Be … Read more

7/2: The Daily Report – CBS News

7/2: The Daily Report - CBS News

7/2: The Daily Report – CBS News Watch CBS News Meg Oliver reports on the verdict in the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, the state of President Trump’s tax and spending bill, and Bryan Kohberger pleading guilty in the murder cases of four University of Idaho students. Be the first to know Get browser notifications … Read more

Former Trump adviser John Bolton says “regime in Tehran has to go”

Former Trump adviser John Bolton says "regime in Tehran has to go"

Former Trump adviser John Bolton says “regime in Tehran has to go” – CBS News Watch CBS News Iran’s president has enacted a law suspending cooperation with the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog. Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton joins “The Takeout” to discuss the country’s nuclear capabilities and more. Be the first to know Get … Read more

Trump ally starts super PAC to fight Elon Musk

Trump ally starts super PAC to fight Elon Musk

Trump ally starts super PAC to fight Elon Musk – CBS News Watch CBS News An ally of President Trump has launched a super PAC to combat Elon Musk after the billionaire threatened to create a third party over frustration with the Republican budget bill. Sophia Cai, White House reporter for Politico, and Robert Costa, … Read more

House at virtual standstill as Republicans work to win over Trump budget bill holdouts

House at virtual standstill as Republicans work to win over Trump budget bill holdouts

House at virtual standstill as Republicans work to win over Trump budget bill holdouts – CBS News Watch CBS News The House of Representatives has spent most of Wednesday in a state of suspended animation as Republican leaders try to wrangle enough votes to pass President Trump’s economic agenda before his arbitrary deadline of July … Read more

Unclear if House has the votes to pass Trump budget bill after Senate changes

Unclear if House has the votes to pass Trump budget bill after Senate changes

Unclear if House has the votes to pass Trump budget bill after Senate changes – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump is urging House Republicans to pass his budget bill after the legislation cleared the Senate Tuesday. CBS News’ Nikole Killion and Nancy Cordes have the latest. Be the first to know Get browser … Read more