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A majority of Americans now believes that the newly passed Republican tax and spending bill primarily favors the wealthy, contradicting GOP claims that the legislation is designed to benefit the working class. What Happened: A poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs...

On Thursday, the House turned down a contingency plan proposed by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) aimed at averting a government shutdown and suspending the debt limit. What Happened: Johnson’s measure, introduced only hours before the vote, failed to secure the necessary two-thirds...

Bill Ackman, CEO Of Pershing Square Capital Management, shared his views on how the Department of Government Efficiency can effectively influence policy decisions, using the recently scuttled spending bill as an example. What Happened: On Wednesday, Ackman outlined a three-step strategy for DOGE to...

President Donald Trump is expected to avoid a replay of last year by signing off on a $1.4 trillion fiscal year 2020 spending package that averts a government shutdown had Congress failed to meet a Dec. 20 deadline. The massive funding measure — approved by the House of Representatives on Dec. 17...

Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company that mostly focuses on developing therapies for the treatment of complement-mediated diseases and disorders of the central nervous system, saw its stock soar nearly 40 percent Thursday morning. What Happened American...

With a partial government shutdown on the line, Congress and the White House aim to work out kinks in the spending bill before the continuing resolution expires April 29. Weighing critical negotiations surrounding the Mexican border wall, military funding and Cost-Sharing Reduction payments, Height...

Congress is back in Washington this week to work on completing a spending bill ahead of a September 30 deadline. Not surprisingly, not only is Congress expected to miss the deadline for the bill, lawmakers can’t agree on the duration of a stopgap spending bill. The spending bill will be the...