As Congress returns from recess, the looming government shutdown deadline and a push to release Epstein files create a tense atmosphere. Will bipartisan support save the day, or will political turmoil reign?
Senate Republicans hit a major roadblock in passing their tax and spending package as a key Medicaid provision is ruled out. The parliamentarian's decision raises concerns over funding for rural hospitals and other crucial provisions.
In a significant setback for the Republicans' tax and spending cut bill, the Senate parliamentarian ruled that a proposal to shift food stamp costs to states violates Senate rules, jeopardizing potential savings and the bill's future.
