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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with congressional leaders
Congressional leaders are meeting this week with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after some lawmakers accused the Israeli leader of trying to drag the U.S. into another war.
Sen. Peter Welch discusses FEMA reform
As Texas and New Mexico reel from flash flooding, Democratic Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont is proposing changes to the federal government agency responsible for coordinating disaster response and recovery efforts. Welch joins "The Takeout" to discuss his plan to overhaul FEMA.
Trump's pick to lead NOAA testifies
President Trump's pick to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Neil Jacobs, appeared on Capitol Hill on Wednesday for his Senate confirmation hearing. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Congressional Democrats push for new watchdog to oversee Trump's White House
Democratic lawmakers say some of the administration's core staff should be overseen by an independent watchdog.
Doctor on health care impact of new Trump law
President Trump's new economic law means changes for health insurance. Dr. Rob Davidson, an emergency medicine physician from Michigan and executive director of the Committee to Protect Health Care, joins "The Takeout" to discuss the potential consequences.
Netanyahu: Israel will control Gaza security
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday ahead of a second night of talks with President Trump. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has the details.
Trump signs "big, beautiful bill" in July Fourth ceremony at White House
President Trump hosted a celebratory event at the White House to sign his "one big, beautiful bill."
Here's what's in Trump's "big, beautiful bill" passed by Congress
The House and Senate passed the massive spending and tax bill that includes signature policies of President Trump's second-term agenda this week. Here's what's in it.
What to know as Trump signs budget bill
After weeks of Democratic resistance and Republican infighting, President Trump's sweeping legislation he calls the "big, beautiful bill" is now law. He signed his domestic policy plan during an Independence Day ceremony at the White House. CBS News' Aaron Navarro and Nikole Killion have the details.
Trump touts "big, beautiful bill"
President Trump officially signed his "one big, beautiful bill" domestic policy legislation. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more from the White House.
Watch: Trump signs spending bill into law
President Trump signed the congressionally approved spending and tax bill into law on Friday, July 4.
Trump signs "big, beautiful bill" into law
President Trump signed his massive spending and tax bill into law on Friday at an Independence Day ceremony at the White House. Jericka Duncan anchors this CBS News Special Report.
Americans react to passage of Trump's budget bill
The House passed the signature piece of legislation of President Trump's second term, approving a massive bill that includes trillions of dollars in tax and spending cuts while ramping up funding for defense and implementing the administration's immigration agenda. Caitlin Huey-Burns spoke to Iowa residents ahead of the president's rally in Des Moines. Nikole Killion has a look at the impact on the clean energy industry.
What's in the final Trump budget bill?
President Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill" will now head to his desk after both chambers of Congress passed the measure. The bill touches on Medicaid, defense spending, tax cuts and much more. CBS News executive director of White House and politics Fin Gómez has more.
Dusty Johnson on budget bill economic impact
Republicans and Democrats in the House are painting two very different pictures of the newly-passed Trump budget bill. Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson of South Dakota joins "The Takeout" with his perspective.
Ogles votes for budget bill after faulting it
Republican Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee once expressed strong opposition to the Senate version of President Trump's budget bill, but voted in favor of it on Thursday. Ogles joins "The Takeout" to explain why he changed his stance.
Trump takes credit for budget bill passage
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are hitting the holiday travel rush after passing President Trump's budget bill. The final vote was 218 to 214. House Republicans chanted "USA" in the chamber after the legislation made it over the finish line and President Trump is taking credit. CBS News' Hunter Woodall and Caitlin Huey-Burns have the latest.
Trump to host celebratory budget bill signing
House Republicans passed President Trump's economic agenda on Thursday, sending it to the president's desk ahead of his July Fourth deadline. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Jeffries stalls potential House vote
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is addressing the lower chamber in a "magic minute," which allows the leader unlimited speaking time. This comes as Republican leaders signal they may have the votes needed to pass the Senate's version of President Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill" to address the nation's budget and spending. NPR's Claudia Grisales and CBS News' Willie James Inman have more.
Trump ally starts super PAC to fight Musk
An ally of President Trump has launched a super PAC to combat Elon Musk after the billionaire threatened to create a third party over frustration with the Republican budget bill. Sophia Cai, White House reporter for Politico, and Robert Costa, CBS News chief Washington analyst, join "The Takeout" to discuss.
Hurdles ahead for Senate spending bill
After hours of debates on the floor of the Senate, the Republican majority passed the massive tax and spending bill with the help of Vice President JD Vance. Now, it's back to the House, where it could face some challenges. Nikole Killion has the latest.
Could Vance benefit from the Trump-Musk feud?
Elon Musk has renewed his attacks on President Trump's budget bill. Vice President JD Vance, meanwhile, cast the tie-breaking vote in the Senate on Tuesday, sending the legislation back to the House. Political strategists Hyma Moore and Rina Shah join "The Takeout" with analysis.
Rep. Ritchie Torres on Trump's budget bill
President Trump's budget bill now heads back to the House of Representatives after clearing the Senate on Tuesday. Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres of New York joins "The Takeout" to discuss how the bill would impact his constituents.
Senate removes excise tax on renewable energy industry from Trump tax bill
The Senate budget bill would have imposed an excise tax on certain wind and solar projects with foreign materials.
Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil
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