The Republican-led Senate voted 52-48 on Thursday to begin debate on a budget blueprint for a multitrillion-dollar package to pass President Donald Trump’s agenda.

The latest proposal combines key components of the House and Senate blueprints, with GOP leaders hoping to advance the instructions before adjourning for Easter recess.

"At a time when Americans are tightening their belts, we would do well to avoid policies that heap on the pain."

Senate Republicans are poised to deliver on a permanent tax relief for millions of Americans in a major bill Congress is currently negotiating that is backed by President Donald Trump. The Senate advanced a budget blueprint,

Senate Republicans insist they are pushing ahead on President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts this week

The Senate Budget Committee released a blueprint to unlock President Donald Trump’s agenda on Wednesday that sidesteps the biggest question facing congressional Republicans: how to pay for it. The blueprint,

State Sen. Mallory McMorrow hopes to go from the State Senate to the U.S. Senate. On Wednesday (April 2), she announced that she was running for the open U.S. Senate seat. “This was always on my mind. But I don’t think that many people anticipated Senator Peters’ announcement when it happened,” McMorrow said.

State Sen. Mallory McMorrow, a rising star of the Democratic Party, has officially announced her bid for Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat

McMorrow is one of the first to enter the race after current U.S. Senator Gary Peters announced his retirement at the end of this term. Her interest has been discussed for a few w