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Reuters |
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will try again on Thursday to pass a measure to move forward on extending President Donald Trump's tax cuts, following a delay caused by party ...
Politico |
Speaker Mike Johnson is projecting confidence after he and President Donald Trump went to work on a group of Republican holdouts, but they still haven’t locked up the votes.
The New York Times |
It would increase the federal debt by a lot more: as much as $6.9 trillion over a decade, instead of the $3.8 trillion projected in February.

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Republican-controlled US House to try again on Trump tax cuts bill
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will try again on Thursday to pass a measure to move forward on extending President Donald Trump's tax cuts, following a delay caused by party hardliners concerned the measure does not cut spending enough.
Extending the Trump Tax Cuts? Here's Who Might and Might Not Benefit
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump tax cuts ‘top priority’ for Congress, says top House GOP leader
Following President Trump’s tariff announcements, a top House GOP leader is pushing for Congress to extend the president’s 2017 tax cuts, which he says is the next “top priority" for Republicans.
Inside Congress: What Trump told the House budget holdouts
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US Senate narrowly confirms ex-CIA officer Johnson as ambassador to Mexico
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House Republicans Are Voting on a New Budget. Here’s What’s Changed.
The new resolution calls for more tax cuts and fewer reductions in spending. It would increase the federal debt by a lot more.
A brutal blow for Johnson and Trump
Trump and Mike Johnson failed to convince enough deficit hawks to back the latest budget plan for the president’s agenda — forcing the speaker to punt his planned Wednesday vote.
Trump tax cuts survive key House hurdle as fiscal hawks threaten rebellion
Legislation setting the stage for Republicans to pass a broad swath of President Donald Trump's agenda survived an important hurdle on Wednesday afternoon. House GOP lawmakers voted to allow for debate on the legislation,
House Delays Vote on Tax-Cut, Debt Limit Plan Amid Deficit Spat
A Republican drive to quickly pass President Donald Trump’s tax cut proposals and increase the US debt ceiling has been temporarily delayed by party infighting over federal deficits.
Price tag: How much Americans could pay between tariffs and tax cuts expiring
The price for Americans could be hefty if Trump’s tariffs stay in place and Congress doesn’t manage to extend his hallmark 2017 tax cuts.
GOP concerns about tax cut strategy and Medicaid loom over Senate budget
A brief delay before a key vote pointed to the hurdles Republicans will encounter as they craft a massive bill to pass Trump's agenda. The Senate began debating the budget Friday.
Trump’s Tariffs Raise Tax-Cut Stakes With Recession Fears Rising
President Donald Trump’s much bigger-than-expected tariff hikes increase the urgency of the Republican tax-cut package now in negotiation, while threatening to undermine its boost to business and consumer confidence.
Here’s how the stock-market crash could threaten Trump’s tax cuts and trigger a debt-ceiling squeeze
President Donald Trump thought massive new tariffs would give him leverage. So far what he’s gotten instead are a jittery Congress and a tax bill stuck in neutral.
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