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.
House GOP panel passes budget blueprint with $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and steep spending reductions
The Republican-led Budget Committee approved a sweeping proposal to unlock Trump's agenda, sending it to the full House.
House Republicans release budget plan, with trillions in tax and spending cuts
House Republicans released a budget resolution on Wednesday, laying a foundation for approving President Trump's agenda.
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.
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To pay for tax cuts, the GOP’s budget plan goes full Scrooge
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, Scroogey 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.
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Catherine Rampell: 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.
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
House Republicans approve their budget after appeasing hard-liners
The House Budget Committee adopted a budget resolution Thursday as GOP leaders work to unlock the power to enact major Republican priorities along party lines.
To extend Trump's 2017 tax cuts, Republicans seek to overlook the cost
As congressional Republicans try to extend President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts, some are considering an unusual plan to make them permanent while avoiding the political pain of massive spending cuts to pay for them: Argue that they will not deepen the federal deficit.
GOP’s Right Flank Secures Deeper Spending Cuts as House Budget Advances
Republican leaders agreed to accept a tighter limit on tax cuts’ size if spending reductions miss their target.
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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.
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'Scroogy stereotype': Expert warns GOP tax plan uses 'fake math' and 'shanks the poor'
A Washington Post columnist rebuked Republicans on Thursday night over their budget plans, which she said sounded like it was ...
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 ...
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'There will be pain': How Trump tax giveaways to the rich hurt small businesses
As the Trump administration and congressional Republicans pursue trillions of dollars in new tax giveaways for wealthy ...