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Earlier this week, the House Energy and Commerce Committee completed its markup of the Republican budget package. The panel was tasked with cutting $880 billion over a decade, including trimming back Medicaid. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion visited a hospital in rural Virginia to examine the potential impact.
President Trump may have his budget plan, but he's got to get House Republicans in lockstep after Friday's failed committee vote. Former Republican Rep. Kevin Brady of Texas, ex-chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, joins "America Decides" to discuss what it'll take to get the conference on board and more.
Washington, D.C., has a language all its own: Words that mean a lot there but nowhere else. One of those is reconciliation. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett explains. Then, Laura Davison, Washington deputy bureau chief for Bloomberg, and Daniella Diaz, congressional reporter for NOTUS, join to discuss the state of the Republican budget bill.
Conservatives blocked President Trump's "big beautiful bill" from advancing out of the House Budget Committee on Friday. The committee is set to meet again late Sunday night for another vote attempt. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
The Republican-led House Budget Committee failed to pass President Trump's budget plan on Friday. Democratic Rep. Kathy Castor of Florida, who serves on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, joins "America Decides" to discuss her grievances with the bill.
The House Budget Committee is meeting Friday to finalize the Republicans' budget plan, which Speaker Mike Johnson hopes to have ready by Memorial Day. Policymakers are clashing on tax cuts and Medicaid. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins from Capitol Hill.
The federal budget isn't just a policy document, it's a statement of values -- and a moral test. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson explains.
Republican Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to hold key factions of his party together as the House looks to advance President Trump's budget ahead of the Memorial Day recess. The proposed bill includes cuts to Medicaid and food stamps as part of GOP lawmakers' plans to find more than $800 billion to help pay for tax cuts. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.
As House Republicans push President Trump's budget bill forward, House Democrats, including Pennsylvania Rep. Brendan Boyle, aren't happy about it. Boyle joins "America Decides" to discuss.
The House of Representatives is moving forward with President Trump's budget bill, but a sticking point among lawmakers over state and local tax deductions could cause issues. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more on where negotiations stand.
Three House committees wrapped debates on Wednesday and voted to advance some proposals in the GOP budget plan. Republicans remain at odds over certain aspects, including caps on state and local tax deductions, Medicaid and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more from Capitol Hill.
House Republican lawmakers are making progress in advancing President Trump's nearly $4 billion budget package. The bill includes cuts to Medicaid that have drawn criticism from members of the president's party. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.
It took the House Ways and Means Committee 17 hours to advance the tax portion of President Trump's economic agenda along party lines, but Republicans remain divided. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports. Then, GOP Rep. Mike Lawler of New York joins to discuss his stance on deductions for state and local taxes.
House committees continue to discuss potential cuts to Medicaid that are part of the budget package proposed by Republicans as part of President Trump's "big beautiful bill." CBS News' Nikole Killion has more from Capitol Hill.
The Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Agriculture committees will hammer out details on Medicaid and nutritional assistance spending and tax cuts.
A trio of committees is working on the House Republicans' budget bill. The lawmakers on those panels are tackling some of the thorniest parts of the legislation, including proposed Medicaid cuts. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Congressional lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are raising questions about President Trump's plans to accept a jumbo jet donated by Qatar's royal family. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
The Republican proposals for President Trump's budget plan being reviewed by several House committees could impact access to Medicaid benefits, which would impact millions of Americans. CBS News' Nikole Killion explains.
A House Republican bill would require Medicaid recipients to work, volunteer or be enrolled in school for at least 80 hours a month.
Several House committees are meeting on budget package proposals that could include cuts to Medicaid and work requirements for those receiving benefits. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
In rural towns across the U.S., providers warn Medicaid cuts won't just trim budgets -- they'll leave communities without care. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson has more.
A newly-released plan from House Republicans would slash Medicaid spending by at least $880 billion. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has the details.
"We are going to pay the lowest price there is in the world," President Trump said Monday.
As Republicans race to finish and approve President Trump's budget plan, potential cuts to Medicaid have emerged as a key issue in the negotiating process. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, former administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under the Biden administration, joins "America Decides" to assess the possible impacts of slashes to the program.
Republicans, on the hunt for spending cuts, are eying a special kind of Medicaid tax that nearly every state uses to boost funding for hospitals, nursing homes, and other providers.
The deployment dramatically increases the number of U.S. service members and ships dedicated to countering narcotics traffickers.
The government shutdown hit Day 24 with no deal in sight as the Senate stands adjourned for the weekend. Follow live updates here.
The U.S. sanctioned the Colombian president, an escalation of the feud between President Trump and the South American leader.
In a "CBS Sunday Morning" interview to air Oct. 26, the California governor dismisses the president's proposal to send National Guard troops to San Francisco, and says that he would sue to block any such attempt.
New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted by the Justice Department in October on bank fraud charges.
German businessman Alexander Böcker was reading the news with his wife when she told him about a robbery at the Louvre in Paris. They soon saw an opportunity.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro gives his side of the story as he engages Trump in a war of words over mounting U.S. boat strikes.
Zhi Dong Zhang, known as "Brother Wang," escaped house arrest in Mexico in July and has now been transferred into U.S. custody, officials said.
Isabelle Tate previously shared she suffered from a progressive neuromuscular disease and her family requested memorial donations be sent to the the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association.