The Borough of Queenscliffe council has voted 4-1 in favour of putting its reconciliation plan on hold, while signage that would have acknowledged the traditional owners has also been shelved.

This bill does carry the force of law and is advanced under what’s known as the “reconciliation” process, often referred to as a reconciliation bill. This process typically takes months.

Many Republicans in the upper chamber have maintained that their preference would be two reconciliation bills, even after Trump's meeting with the Senate GOP earlier this month. Dealing with the ...

The benefit of the budget reconciliation process is that the threshold to end debate in the Senate is lower, allowing Republicans to defeat the legislative filibuster with just their conference's ...

The vandalism unfolded in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. Australia Day is a divisive holiday that critics see as a symbol of racism and oppression. By Mike Ives Some Australians were in no mood ...

The process of altering actual spending, including spending on “mandatory” programs like Medicaid, to reach the target number is known as the budget reconciliation process. A key check on ...

Top Senate Republicans want to pass their party’s wide-ranging agenda with two different acts by using a legislative process called budget reconciliation, a technical workaround that avoids the ...

The House GOP aims to craft a “blueprint” for reconciliation this week, with committee chairs set to discuss possible spending cuts during a Florida retreat. — The Transportation Department ...

His push comes as the White House and Republican congressional leaders have been in talks about using the budget reconciliation process to pass sweeping proposals on energy, the border and taxes.