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Sahil Kapur

Sahil Kapur

National Politics Reporter at NBC News

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Recent Articles

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Four hurdles facing Republicans as they shift focus to a bill to pass Trump's agenda

Medicaid cuts, a potential $4.6 trillion asterisk, a House-Senate divide and a major debt ceiling question loom over Speaker Johnson's push to pass the bill by the Easter recess.
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Chuck Schumer rejects calls to step down as Senate Democratic leader

The Senate minority leader responded to criticism from within his party about his handling of a GOP government funding bill and accused Trump of triggering a constitutional crisis.
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Chuck Schumer says a 'lawless' Trump has caused a constitutional cr...

Schumer said during an interview with "Meet the Press" that "democracy is at risk" following Trump’s attacks on the judiciary and calls to impeach a judge who ruled against him.
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Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari era begins, plus other key storylines as F...

Hamilton joins Ferrari to complete the biggest driver transfer in F1 history. Max Verstappen may face his toughest title defense yet. Plus, a youth revolution and silly season.
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House Republicans eye vote on short-term funding plan slammed by De...

Speaker Johnson is seeking to pass a bill with GOP votes alone. The government will shut down one week from today unless the House and Senate can agree on a funding package.
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Republicans can't meet their own budget target without cutting Medi...

The House GOP has ordered the Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees Medicare and Medicaid funding, to cut $880 billion in a bill to advance Trump's agenda.
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6 highlights from Trump’s speech to Congress: Tariff support, tax p...

Trump defended his tariffs, bashed "wokeness" and outlined his tax agenda as Democrats heckled him, while some in the party chose between audible and silent protests.
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Senate Democrats block GOP-led bill to ban transgender athletes fro...

Republicans are trying to keep the national spotlight on the issue after Trump and some of the party's down-ballot candidates ran on it in the 2024 election.
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Negotiations to avert a shutdown sputter as disputes over DOGE cuts...

Trump and congressional leaders have lost hope in a full government funding deal and pivoted toward a stopgap bill for the rest of the fiscal year. Even that is proving difficult.
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Republicans consider major budget change to obscure deficit impact ...

GOP leaders argue that extending Trump’s expiring 2017 tax cuts shouldn’t be treated as costing any money. Democrats compare the tactic to nuking the 60-vote filibuster rule.
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House Republicans face headwinds as they seek to pass budget for Tr...

Conservative and moderate GOP lawmakers are expressing concerns about the budget blueprint as Speaker Mike Johnson eyes a vote this week.
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Mitch McConnell announces he'll retire, ending his four-decade Sena...

McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history, won't seek re-election in 2026.
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Despite DOGE, Trump's agenda calls for adding trillions of dollars ...

Budget experts say Trump’s tax and spending priorities would increase red ink, even as he boasts of balancing the budget. “I don’t think their rhetoric matches reality,” says one.
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Mitch McConnell emerges as lone GOP voice against key Trump nominees

Out of Senate leadership and serving likely his last term, Mitch McConnell has often found himself on an island among Republicans in opposition to Trump.
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When the pain hits home, Republicans balk at Trump's spending cuts ...

From reducing NIH funding to slashing USAID's food program to imposing new tariffs, GOP lawmakers are beginning to speak out — carefully — against some of Trump's actions.
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Senate Republicans confirm Russell Vought as White House budget dir...

Although Democrats have been divided over various Trump nominees, they unified in their opposition to Vought.
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GOP tension on Trump agenda bill grows as Senate diverges from Hous...

The conflict over strategy comes as top House Republicans met Thursday with Trump, who has indicated a preference for a one-bill approach but largely steered clear of the dispute.
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Out of power, Democratic lawmakers take to the streets to rally opp...

Democrats are still trying to find their footing under the new administration, with some anti-Trump demonstrators urging them to do more.
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Uncommitted leaders stand by 2024 strategy after Trump floats Gaza ...

Trump's latest idea has renewed Democratic criticism of pro-Palestinian activists who encouraged voters not to back Biden or Harris in the presidential election.
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Republicans fall in line with Trump's nominees: From the Politics Desk

Plus, what the 2024 presidential election results in Virginia reveal about the upcoming race for governor.
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Negotiations stall ahead of shutdown deadline as Democrats slam Tru...

Democrats are eyeing the March 14 deadline to push back on Trump’s recent unilateral actions, saying he needs to follow the law on government funding.