Eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits is missing from President Trump’s tax overhaul. Here’s why and what an ...

Up to 85 percent of Social Security benefits can be taxed—but a new deduction will reduce how much seniors need to pay.

Vice President JD Vance provided the tie-breaking vote to get Trump's bill across the finish line. It now must go back to the ...

JD Vance casts tie-breaking vote as Senate passes ‘big, beautiful’ bill - The Independent was on Capitol Hill overnight as ...

U.S. Senate Republicans approved their signature tax break and spending cuts package Tuesday with a tie-breaking vote cast by Vice President JD Vance, following days of tense, closed-door ...

The Byrd Rule, adopted in 1985, is a procedural constraint named after the late Senator Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia to prohibit “extraneous” provisions from being tacked onto reconciliation bills, ...

For Confederate Army scout with Powhatan ties, life after the Civil War was devoted to spreading the word of God—and to ...

Trump says 'no tax on Social Security' with reconciliation bill. That's not true for everyone. Both the House and Senate versions of his "Big Beautiful Bill" would cut taxes for many Social Security ...

"This is a moment where the Senate parliamentarian seems to be maybe an obscure figure to the rest of the country," WTOP's ...

Senate Republicans voting in a dramatic late Saturday session narrowly cleared a key procedural step as they race to advance ...