Trump, White House and GOP
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A group of House Republicans critical of the Senate’s framework for advancing Trump’s legislative agenda are set to meet with the president at the White House at 1 p.m. EDT Tuesday, marking the presi...
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Conservative Republican holdouts are stalling action on President Donald Trump’s “big” bill of tax breaks and spending reductions, refusing to accept a Senate GOP budget framework approved over the we...
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Further complicating matters in the House, some moderate Republicans are squirming over prospects of $880 billion in cuts to health and energy programs that Democrats and health advocates say could t...
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Trump, Budget and Congress
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More than a half-dozen of these House fiscal hawks told CNN they’re not willing to abandon a core political mission that drove many of them to Congress in the first place: Taming the national debt be...
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President Trump isn’t relenting on his tariff destruction, and the political gallows should focus Republicans in Congress on passing a pro-growth tax bill—pronto.
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But their insistence that they would not support a measure without the promise of deeper spending cuts underscored the challenge for G.O.P. leaders toiling to manage a group in their ranks who view re...
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Most Americans might be rightly focused on President Donald Trump’s trade war and the tariff drama that has devalued retirement accounts and nest eggs and has Americans sweating higher prices.
A House GOP aide told The Post that the “target cuts” for both chambers of Congress will be reconciled — with at least $1.5 trillion or more in the total reduction to government
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Tuesday that he is still in talks with the White House on his plan to upgrade the aging, under-staffed U.S. air traffic control system after a series of high-profile safety incidents raised alarm.
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Raw Story on MSN'Not going to help': House Freedom Caucus chair rejects White House invite for budget talkRep. Andy Harris (R-MD), chair of the House Freedom Caucus, declined an invitation to visit the White House for a discussion on a budget being pitched by President Donald Trump and his advisers. The Hill's Emily Brooks reported Tuesday that Harris had rejected the White House's invitation.