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Ohio helping with Virginia hay shortage

Farmers in Virginia are facing a severe hay shortage here caused by drought. Now, they are getting help from friends they never knew they had hundreds of miles away.

Trump plan to raise borrowing limit on shaky ground as debt roils bond market

President Trump’s plan to raise the debt limit through the end of his presidency before Republicans likely lose control of Congress is on shaky ground because of rising concerns over the national debt — which has reached $40 trillion. The president is quietly pushing Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and House Speaker Mike Johnson

GOP faces jam-packed September with funding, reconciliation on agenda

Republicans in both chambers are staring down a September sprint after returning from August recess, with a jam-packed legislative agenda and little time to clear their biggest remaining priorities before the midterm election crunch. At the top of the House’s list is passing a short-term stopgap spending measure — also known as a continuing resolution