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Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough is receiving pushback from Senate Republicans over her recent rulings regarding President Donald Trump’s latest budget reconciliation bill. MacDonough ruled ...
Here’s everything you need to know about the Senate parliamentarian. Background. Elizabeth MacDonough, 59, was born on Feb. 16, 1966. She grew up close to Washington, D.C., and received her ...
"You probably don't know this, but the most important person in the Senate isn't actually a senator. It's the Senate parliamentarian, and she's been busy slashing huge parts of Trump's big, beautiful ...
Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough made her ruling Thursday evening, after being thrust into the spotlight this week as Democrats were eager to see whether an increase to the federal ...
Elizabeth MacDonough, the Senate parliamentarian, has held the role since 2012 and has earned praise — and criticism — from both sides of the aisle during her tenure.
SENATE parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled against Joe Biden’s $15 minimum wage provision in the Covid-19 relief bill. MacDonough ruled that the proposal needs to be removed from the $1 ...
Who is Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth Macdonough that ruled against Medicaid in Trump's 'big beautiful bill' Here's what to ...
Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough disqualified over a dozen provisions in the GOP's tax and immigration bill, including several restrictions on Medicaid, penalties for disclosure of ...
Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough denied a bid by Democrats Wednesday to make language giving millions of immigrants legal status part of the massive $3.5 trillion spending bill ...
There have been trailblazers before MacDonough. Gail Millar, tapped for her expertise in budget procedures in 1983, can still remember senators trying to rattle her with questions from the floor ...
A little known but powerful Senate official has ruled against including the increase in the minimum wage in the Covid relief bill, sources tell CNN. A little known but powerful Senate official has ...