Following our prior alert on the House Ways & Means Committee version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA”), the House ...

Senate Republicans are rejecting an attempt to reverse a provision from their new tax law that changes the taxation of ...

The son of a billionaire linked to Jeffrey Epstein is pending confirmation for a major foreign aid position in the Trump ...

State lawmakers could soon be back at the Capitol considering better warnings for flooding in Texas. Just days after the ...

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Congress passed a giant tax bill that includes the Senate's SALT changes that allow rich Americans in high-tax states to save ...

Wisconsin’s new budget is set to spend $114.2 billion, a 15% spending increase compared to last biennial budget, according to ...

Wisconsin leaders reached a budget compromise agreement that includes $1.4 billion increase in funding for K-12 schools, $330 ...

CNN, HOUSE TV, SENATE TV, X By Morgan Rimmer, Tami Luhby and Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — A marathon voting session on President ...

A final Senate vote is expected June 30 on Trump's legislative package of tax cuts, Medicaid cuts and new border security.

The Railroad Commission’s program for sealing orphan oil and gas wells will get an additional $100 million over the next two ...

Editor’s Note: The above commentary was provided by state Sen. Juan Hinojosa of McAllen upon passage of Senate Bill (SB) 1, the General Appropriations Act (budget bill) for the 2026-27 biennium. The ...