Senate Budget - Page 2

May 6, 2026

Trump fires back at claims of ballroom 'cost overruns': Price is 'something less than $400M'

Trump fires back at reports of rising White House ballroom costs, saying the $400 million project is ahead of schedule and under budget after expansion.

May 2, 2026

Mamdani allocates $500K for reparations talks as NYC faces $5.4B deficit

Under Mayor Mamdani, New York City has set aside $500,000 to fund community discussions on reparations and other forms of assistance for Black New Yorkers despite a budget deficit.

April 28, 2026

Top Trump official ignites heated exchange after stumping House Dem on landmark SCOTUS cases

Lee Zeldin and Rep. Rosa DeLauro sparred over climate change and landmark Supreme Court cases during a heated EPA budget hearing on Capitol Hill Monday.

April 26, 2026

WHCD shooting shows Dems are 'playing' with Americans' safety by withholding DHS funding, GOP lawmaker says

Tom Emmer said the Washington Hilton shooting scare underscores the need to fund DHS, praising law enforcement for performing flawlessly under stress.

April 26, 2026

Political violence is 'unacceptable,' should 'never be tolerated' in US, Rep. Jason Smith says

Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., sounds off against political violence following the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting and highlights the need for DHS funding on 'Sunday Morning Futures.'

April 26, 2026

SEN RAND PAUL: My plan would force Congress to stop overspending your hard-earned money

Congress passed a budget resolution that enables deficit spending while the national debt exceeds $39 trillion and annual deficits near $2 trillion.

April 25, 2026

House GOP pushes back on Senate's 'skinny' plan to end record-breaking DHS shutdown

GOP infighting threatens to prolong the DHS shutdown as House Republicans demand a broader reconciliation bill beyond the Senate's immigration-only approach.

April 23, 2026

Senate passes ICE and Border Patrol funding framework

Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the Senate passing a budget framework to fund I.C.E. and Border Patrol in an overnight vote on ‘Special Report.’

April 23, 2026

James Comer's new bills could curb federal fraud in Minnesota and California

House Republicans introduced legislation to stop federal fraud in states like Minnesota and California, where billions in taxpayer dollars were stolen.

April 23, 2026

House Speaker Johnson: Must move Senate funding for ICE, CBP now

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., says the House will take up the Senate funding package for ICE and Border Patrol now, because there is not enough time to go through a lengthy budget reconciliation process before DHS cash runs dry.