July 8 Hawley touts provision in Big, Beautiful Bill that has even hard-left Democrats celebrating Bipartisan efforts led by Senator Josh Hawley and former Rep. Cori Bush resulted in expanded radiation compensation for Americans exposed to nuclear waste in Missouri and other states.
July 8 Judge torched for Planned Parenthood order: Her court looks 'like a fast food drive-through' Republicans criticize Obama-appointed judge for issuing a temporary restraining order preventing the defunding of Planned Parenthood, calling it an overreach of judicial authority
July 8 Hawley rebukes Democrats' heated rhetoric after attacks on ICE, border patrol facilities: 'Knock it off' White House and Sen. Josh Hawley urge Democrats to tone down rhetoric against ICE and Border Patrol agents after two separate attacks on immigration enforcement facilities in Texas.
July 7 Outgoing GOP Rep. Don Bacon expresses interest in presidency, governorship Rep. Don Bacon, who has indicated that he will not seek re-election, expressed interest in the possibility of continuing the serve the country in another capacity
July 7 The battle over the 'big, beautiful bill' moves from Capitol Hill to the campaign trail Democrats and Republicans clash over Trump's newly signed policy package extending tax cuts while restructuring Medicaid, with both parties eyeing 2026 campaign impact.
July 7 Court shuts down redistricting fight in key swing state — here’s what it means Wisconsin redistricting battle ends as state Supreme Court declines Democratic lawsuits, potentially helping Republicans defend their fragile House majority in upcoming elections
July 6 Race against time: How Congress barely made July 4 deadline on 'big, beautiful bill' Slow-moving congressional time management faced a test with President Trump's July 4 deadline for "big, beautiful bill," and lawmakers barely made it.
July 5 Trump rides major wave of momentum going into July Fourth after Iran, BBB, Supreme Court and lawsuit victories The "big, beautiful" bill’s passage comes on the heels of other significant victories for his administration, including a Supreme Court ruling in his favor and successful strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities.
July 4 Trump signs 'big, beautiful' bill in sweeping victory for second term agenda, overcoming Dems and GOP rebels President Donald Trump signs $3.3 trillion tax bill that extends 2017 tax cuts, raises debt limit by $5 trillion, rescinds Biden green energy credits, and adds Medicaid work requirements.
July 4 Trump touts 'very popular' domestic policy bill ahead of White House signing President Trump's sweeping domestic policy bill passes Congress with tax cuts, immigration measures, and Medicaid restructuring, despite polls showing most Americans oppose the package.