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The Senate is gearing up to put its stamp on the House-passed budget reconciliation bill. But with only three GOP votes to spare, how far can the chamber really go without blowing up the deal?ā More from Andrew Desiderio, Laura Weiss and Max Cohenā punchbowl.news/article/senateā¦


Tim Kaine says he plans to force another Senate vote on whether to block President Donald Trumpās tariffs targeting Canada if the two nations canāt negotiate a trade deal soon. More from Andrew Desiderio in PM: punchbowl.news/article/senateā¦

Warnock and Moran both voted against cloture on Monday night to advance the GENIUS Act. But by the time a second procedural vote came up on Wednesday, both lawmakers backed the effort. Brendan Pedersen has the details: punchbowl.news/article/financā¦

Warnock and Moran both voted against cloture on Monday night to advance the GENIUS Act. But by the time a second procedural vote came up on Wednesday, both lawmakers backed the effort. Brendan Pedersen has the details: punchbowl.news/article/financā¦


From THE VAULT: How to kill a crypto bill, itās tax time in the Senate, bonds are stressed and more. Brendan Pedersen and Laura Weiss in the Lookahead: punchbowl.news/archive/52525-ā¦




The Senate has a big vote coming up on the other side of the Memorial Day recess. The incoming lobbying blitz could determine whether the high-profile crypto bill makes it out of the Senate. Brendan Pedersen with more: punchbowl.news/article/financā¦

The U.S. bond market isnāt thrilled about the direction of U.S. fiscal policy, and the House-led reconciliation package isnāt helping. But Senate Republicans arenāt itching to change course. Brendan Pedersen and Andrew Desiderio with more: punchbowl.news/article/financā¦

The tax bill has landed in the Senate. Except for his focus on making the 2017 tax cuts permanent, Senate Finance Committee Chair Mike Crapo is keeping his plans close to the vest. Laura Weiss with more: punchbowl.news/article/financā¦


.Punchbowl News AM today - One big, beautiful headache. Trump signals heās open to Senate changes on reconciliation - GOP senator plays āgood copā for Trump in Canada - House Dems to weaponize GOP reconciliation votes - Johnson on Jeffries & Dem politics punchbowl.news/archive/52625-ā¦

President Donald Trump just gave Senate Republicans a green light to rewrite the House GOPās reconciliation bill ā putting cuts to Medicaid, SNAP and SALT at risk. The right wants more cuts. The middle could walk. More from Jake Sherman and John Bresnahanā punchbowl.news/article/policyā¦

Sen. Kevin Cramer heads to Ottawa, aiming to mend U.S.-Canada ties strained by Trump-era tensions. āWe have an obligation to stop the offenses,ā he says ā a rare GOP voice willing to break from the party line. More from Andrew Desiderioā punchbowl.news/article/senateā¦

House Democrats are planning to turn Republicansā late-night marathon reconciliation markups into campaign-ad fodder. Read more from Ally Mutnick on the roughly 10 vulnerable GOP members being targeted by Demsā punchbowl.news/article/house/ā¦

Last week, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said the GOP voted their way out of the majority after the reconciliation bill passed in the House. Jake Sherman asked Johnson about it in a wide-ranging, post-vote conversation. Hereās what he had to say: punchbowl.news/article/house/ā¦
