Lawrence Wilson

2 weeks ago | theepochtimes.com | Lawrence Wilson

Prescription drugs cost more in the United States than anywhere else in the world. President Donald Trump and some bipartisan senators want to change that. Trump has so far issued several actions related to prescription drug prices. The latest, announced May 12, is a Most Favored Nation Prescription Drug policy, requiring pharmaceutical companies to offer their lowest price to U.S. customers.

2 weeks ago | theepochtimes.com | Joseph Lord |Lawrence Wilson |Andrew Moran |Ryan Morgan

The House passed the legislation in a 215–214 vote. It now heads to the Senate. By Joseph Lord, Lawrence Wilson, Andrew Moran and Ryan Morgan5/22/2025Updated: 5/22/2025House Republicans passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to implement President Donald Trump’s agenda in an early morning session on May 22. The legislative package, totaling more than 1,000 pages, wraps in provisions that touch almost every area of federal policy and spending, ranging from tax cuts to Medicaid to the border.

2 weeks ago | theepochtimes.com | Joseph Lord |Lawrence Wilson

After weeks of negotiations, in a tight vote just before 7:00 a.m., the House approved the ‘big beautiful bill’ central to the president’s agenda. By Joseph Lord and Lawrence Wilson5/21/2025Updated: 5/22/2025The House of Representatives in the early morning hours of May 22 approved legislation to enact President Donald Trump’s agenda, capping off weeks of negotiations and uncertainty within the House Republican conference. The House narrowly approved the bill in a party-line 215-214 vote.

2 weeks ago | theepochtimes.com | Joseph Lord |Lawrence Wilson

A floor vote will take place later tonight. Republicans can only afford to lose a handful of votes. By Joseph Lord and Lawrence Wilson5/21/2025Updated: 5/21/2025The House Rules Committee on late May 21 advanced a sweeping bill to enact President Donald Trump’s agenda after a marathon 21-hour session, clearing the legislation for a floor vote in the coming hours. The legislation, called the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” passed the committee in an 8–4 party-line vote.

2 weeks ago | theepochtimes.com | Joseph Lord |Lawrence Wilson

The changes appear to resolve concerns among Republican factions, potentially clearing the way for passage of the bill by the House Rules Committee. By Joseph Lord and Lawrence Wilson5/21/2025Updated: 5/21/2025House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) unveiled an amendment to the Republican megabill on May 21, tailored to satisfy objections from fiscal conservatives and moderates in the Republican conference and allow passage of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act.