House Republicans narrowly passed a massive $1.15 trillion defense authorization bill Wednesday, despite strong Democratic opposition.

The House narrowly passed a bill to add new restrictions on lawmakers trading stocks after a partisan dispute resulted in a narrower proposal that stops short of an outright ban.

“We strongly object to fast-tracking Social Security changes through Congress,” AARP Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer Nancy LeaMond wrote in a July 21 letter addressed to Sen. Dick Durbin, the Democratic Whip from Illinois, and Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana. Durbin and Cassidy are among the lawmakers who introduced the PROMISE Act proposal.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed the House on July 3, and was signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4. Here’s a detailed look at what’s changed—and how it might impact you. (Author’s note: The article has been updated to reflect ...

In the days after GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham suddenly died, a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill he had championed gained fresh momentum. But now, the bill is facing headwinds – with some Democrats raising concerns that it could hand too much power to President Donald Trump.

The proposal has sparked backlash from immigration hardliners within the GOP, while others within their party support the idea.

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