Republicans, Trump and tax legislation
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The Wall Street Journal |
Senate Republicans plowed ahead with their plans for trillions of dollars in tax-cut extensions and new breaks, completing a crucial budget vote to advance President Trump’s legislative agenda just af...
UPI |
The U.S. Senate early Saturday approved a budget resolution, largely along party lines, that President Donald Trump has called "one big, beautiful bill" for the budget.
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The House and Senate need to resolve their differences. The House Republicans had already approved their version, with $4.5 trillion in tax breaks over 10 years and some $2 trillion in budget cuts pointed at changes to Medicaid, food stamps and other programs, and some have panned the Senate's approach.
The Senate is diving into a contentious late-night — or all-night — debate on a budget plan critical to Republican efforts to pass trillions of dollars in tax cuts and boost border security and defens
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans managed to proceed to debate their massive budget plan Thursday night, but not before an unexpected delay caused by some of their own who have concerns about their strategy on tax cuts and potential cuts to Medicaid.
While the Senate and House diverted much passed dozens of bills this session, several big to-do's were left to the wayside as the 90-day session progressed.
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.
Senate Republicans are poised to kick off the voting process for advancing the blueprint on President Trump’s “big, beautiful” agenda package on tax cuts, border security, energy
The Montana Senate Taxation Committee voted down two major tax bills backed by Gov. Greg Gianforte Wednesday, killing a measure that would have cut a full percentage point off the state’s primary income tax rate and another that would have increased property taxes on second homes as part of efforts to lower homeowner tax bills.