House Republicans Aim to Gut Spending and Cut Taxes (Mainly for the Rich) by $4.5 Trillion
The budget resolution released Wednesday by the House Republican caucus contains no concrete details, but it codifies a GOP strategy that should surprise absolutely no one.
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The GOP’s budget plan: Tax cuts for the rich, austerity for the poor
Republican politicians plan to take food and health care away from the poor to subsidize tax cuts for the rich. That might sound like a stale, Scroogy stereotype. But it’s not an exaggeration: It’s laid out, in black and white, in GOP budget plans released this week.
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Republicans Finally Reveal How They’ll Pay for Tax Cuts for the Rich
Mike Johnson and House Republicans on Wednesday released their budget plan, which would raise the debt ceiling by $4 trillion in order to dole out $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the wealthy. They also threw in $2 trillion of compulsory cuts to Medicaid, which could make health care even more expensive and inaccessible for large swathes of America.
House Republicans unveil blueprint to extend $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and lift the debt ceiling
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans released a budget plan Wednesday that sets the stage for advancing many of President Donald Trump’s top domestic priorities, providing for up to $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and a $4 trillion increase in the debt limit so the U.S. can continue financing its bills.
House GOP panel passes budget blueprint with $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and steep spending reductions
The Republican-controlled House Budget Committee voted along party lines to advance a massive budget blueprint to slash taxes and spending by trillions of dollars.
Republicans Reveal Trump Tax Plan Will Cost US $4.5 Trillion
The Republican House Budget resolution out Wednesday reveals the Ways and Means Committee will get $4.5 trillion to lock in tax cuts, one of President Donald Trump 's major proposals. The GOP also seeks an increase in the debt limit by $4 trillion, the resolution says.
House GOP finally unveils budget plan for Trump’s agenda with space for at least $4.5T in tax cuts
House Republicans released their long-awaited budget resolution Wednesday, which will allow up to $4.5 trillion to be added to the deficit via tax cuts and look to cut $2 trillion in spending over
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GOP got an 'alarming glimpse at the future' as it eyes massive cut: report
House Republicans have made slashing hundreds of billions of dollars from Medicaid, the federal-state partnership of public ...
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GOP Proposes $4.5T Tax Giveaway to Rich While Slashing Food Stamps, Medicaid
House Republicans’ draft budget calls for $2 trillion in cuts to federal nutrition assistance and other programs.
The Republicans’ Choice: Tax Cuts for the Rich or Health Care for Americans
It appears they are prepared to do so at the expense of the poor and middle class, by yanking health care coverage from ...
GOP moves step closer to major tax overhaul as panel passes budget resolution
The extra priorities the White House has outlined include eliminating taxes on tips, ending taxes on Social Security, ...
Republicans May Find It Harder to Cut Medicaid Than They Think
Perhaps the most important shift for Medicaid — and the source of its growing popularity — is that the program isn’t really seen as a handout anymore. A large majority of Americans, including 45 ...