The blueprint also instructs the House to follow separate rules, which required finding at least $1.5 trillion in spending cuts over the next 10 years. The House's plan also allows for an ...

“If the Senate can deliver real deficit reduction in line with or greater than the House goals, I can support the Senate budget resolution,” Harris said, adding that the “Senate is free to put pen to ...

Republican lawmakers can begin crafting a massive party-line bill now that both the House and the Senate have approved the ...

Holdout Republicans had been wary about backing the measure, concerned that it didn’t guarantee deep spending cuts.

Several House Republicans have vowed in recent days to oppose the Senate framework, including Rep. Chip Roy of Texas — a leader of the hard-right bloc — and some other members of the House Freedom ...