Archive for June 2026

House Republican leaders are continuing discussions around a potential “reconciliation 3.0” package, exploring a mix of policy priorities that could be advanced later this year. Budget Committee Chairman Arrington (R-TX) has indicated the package could include defense funding, efforts to reduce fraud in federal spending programs, and measures aimed at improving housing and healthcare affordability.…

Congress is continuing work on FY 2027 appropriations, with the House Appropriations Committee having reported out seven of its 12 spending bills so far. The House has also passed one of those measures, marking early progress in the annual funding process. In the Senate, appropriators are expected to begin marking up their own spending bills…