How rescission requests work in Congress – CBS News Watch CBS News The Senate is expected to vote this week on the Trump administration’s request to cancel billions of dollars in funding previously approved for multiple government departments and agencies. CBS News’ Nancy Chen explains how the rescission process works. Be the first to know … Read more
Adelita Grijalva wins Arizona Democratic special primary – CBS News Watch CBS News Adelita Grijalva won the Arizona Democratic special congressional primary to fill the seat of her father, longtime Democratic U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva, who died of complications from cancer treatment in March 2025. Girjalva is set to face Daniel Butierez in Arizona’s 7th … Read more
Sen. Peter Welch says “we have to have FEMA” amid Trump’s push to kill it – CBS News Watch CBS News As Texas and New Mexico reel from flash flooding, Democratic Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont is proposing changes to the federal government agency responsible for coordinating disaster response and recovery efforts. Welch joins “The … Read more
What to know as Trump signs sweeping budget bill into law – CBS News Watch CBS News After weeks of Democratic resistance and Republican infighting, President Trump’s sweeping legislation he calls the “big, beautiful bill” is now law. He signed his domestic policy plan during an Independence Day ceremony at the White House. CBS News’ … Read more
Trump touts enormity of “big, beautiful bill” before signing it into law – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump officially signed his “one big, beautiful bill” domestic policy legislation. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more from the White House. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live … Read more
Trump to host celebratory budget bill signing on Fourth of July – CBS News Watch CBS News House Republicans passed President Trump’s economic agenda on Thursday, sending it to the president’s desk ahead of his July Fourth deadline. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking … Read more
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
Does Trump’s feud with Musk create an opening for Vance? – CBS News Watch CBS News Elon Musk has renewed his attacks on President Trump’s budget bill. Vice President JD Vance, meanwhile, cast the tie-breaking vote in the Senate on Tuesday, sending the legislation back to the House. Political strategists Hyma Moore and Rina Shah … Read more
Rep. Ritchie Torres calls Trump budget bill “a catastrophe for the working poor people of the Bronx” – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump’s budget bill now heads back to the House of Representatives after clearing the Senate on Tuesday. Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres of New York joins “The Takeout” to discuss how the … Read more
The Senate bill containing President Trump’s domestic policy agenda at the last minute eliminated a new excise tax that would have hammered the renewable energy industry, a move that likely ensured Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska would back the measure. The excise tax would have been imposed on wind and solar energy projects constructed … Read more