Topline
The Senate is slated to vote on President Donald Trump’s budget and spending bill Saturday, as Republicans seek to push the controversial measure through by July 4.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., heads to the chamber for the final votes of the week, as … More
Key Facts
Senate Republicans released the latest version of the spending bill Friday, propping the measure up for a vote that could be successful even if three GOP members vote against it.
Republicans have sparred over provisions linked to Medicaid cuts, an increased debt ceiling and tax deductions in recent weeks, with Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruling against Medicaid provisions that sought to pull the federal healthcare program from undocumented migrants and gender-affirming care among other changes.
The Senate will convene at 2 p.m. EDT.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
