Murkowski said on Wednesday that she still opposes the bill after voting on Tuesday against advancing it forward.

President Trump's pick to lead the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration affirmed his commitment to roadway safety in a key Senate hearing.

Congress needs to approve the rescissions request before it expires at the end of the week, or the funds will have to be spent as lawmakers previously intended.

Senate Republicans had barely enough votes Tuesday to advance President Trump's proposal to claw back money appropriated for public broadcasting and foreign aid.

Republicans aim for a second budget reconciliation bill this fall despite challenges, with Sen. Johnson securing commitments while Sen. Murkowski expresses reluctance

Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) said that Democrats would try to “rescue” some of the funding targeted by the rescission.

Republicans in the Senate advanced Trump's request for $9.4 billion in cuts to previously approved funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting. The procedural vote passed 51-50, with Vice President JD Vance breaking a tie.

Republicans plan to strip $400 million in global AIDS program cuts from President Donald Trump's rescission package, as Sen. John Thune plows forward before funding holds expire.

A bill striking billions in foreign aid will get slightly smaller after Republicans agreed to exempt $400 million in funding for AIDS prevention, a major concession to centrists wavering on the White House request.

Senate Republicans appear to be on track to pass President Donald Trump’s rescissions package after removing funding cuts to an