Senate GOP Strips Contempt Provision From Tax Bill — But Still Lets Trump Be King

Senate GOP Strips Contempt Provision From Tax Bill — But Still Lets Trump Be King

They took language out of the House GOP's "big, beautiful bill" that limited courts' powers, but now want to price people out of being able to sue the government at all.

US Senate Republicans seek to limit judges' power via Trump's tax-cut bill

US Senate Republicans Seek to Limit Judges' Power via Trump's Tax-Cut Bill

U.S. Senate Republicans have added language to President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill that would restrict the ability of judges to block government policies they conclude are unlawful. Text of the Republican-led U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s contribution to the bill released by its chair, Senator Chuck Grassley, late on Thursday would limit the ability of judges to issue preliminary injunctions blocking federal policies unles…

Senate strips most retirement cuts from reconciliation, but anti-civil service provisions remain

Gone from the bill are House-passed provisions that would require all federal workers to contribute 4.4% of their basic pay toward the Federal Employees Retirement System, reduce their FERS benefit calculation from the average highest three years of salary to the highest five years, and eliminate the FERS supplement for employees who retire before Social Security kicks in at age 62