Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee used a hearing Wednesday to air questions about use of the autopen in the Biden administration.

Republican senators are looking into former President Joe Biden's ability to serve in office. The Senate Judiciary Hearing on Wednesday took place over six months after Biden left office.

Senate Republicans held the first hearing focused on former President Joe Biden’s health while in office since the announcement of his late-stage prostate cancer diagnosis, as GOP lawmakers hope

Senate Republicans included a tax break estimated to be worth more than $1 billion for oil and gas producers in their version of President Donald Trump’s sprawling fiscal package. The provision would allow energy companies subject to a 15% corporate alternative minimum tax to deduct certain drilling costs when calculating their taxable income.

Top Senate Republicans are running into some resistance from several key senators about the details of President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill,” potentially complicating plans to deliver that package by their own July 4 deadline.

Under current law, the maximum child tax credit is $2,000, which will revert to $1,000 after 2025 without action from Congress. Both House and Senate proposals would increase the top credit, but phase-ins would mirror the current tax break.