President Donald Trump signed the “Big Beautiful Bill” into law Friday, July 4, during a celebratory Independence Day event at the White House. The signature ceremony occurred one day after the House approval, meeting a Republican-set deadline and underscoring the administration’s commitment to swift legislative action.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has launched a statewide tour to highlight the importance of agriculture as the United States approaches its 250th anniversary. Kicking off the effort this week in Greene, Williamson, and Tipton counties, Lee is set to visit all 95 counties before July 1, 2026.
Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) raised alarm Thursday during an interview on CNN, asserting that constituents in his district fear they “won’t survive” if President Donald Trump’s proposed “Big Beautiful Bill” becomes law. Crow claimed the legislation represents a drastic transfer of wealth favoring billionaires at the expense of working-class families.
Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined 29 fellow Democrats in reintroducing legislation that would make in-vitro fertilization (IVF) a federally protected procedure, overriding state authority. The “Protect IVF Act” seeks to guarantee nationwide access to IVF services, providers, and insurance coverage—regardless of state laws that may restrict such practices.
Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) has introduced a bill to block federal funding to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) unless it adjusts its "bureaucratic stagnation" and renames the Metrorail.
