Republicans aim for ‘roughly’ $1 trillion in cuts as budget talks hit snags
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) confirmed that lawmakers are closing in on the “roughly” $1 trillion target but caveated that nothing has been finalized as of yet.
Trump budget bill could see 'roughly' $1 trillion in baseline spending cuts, top Republican says
House Republican leaders are working to come to an agreement with fiscal hawks about what spending cuts to seek in legislation advancing Trump's agenda.
Trump meets with congressional Republicans as GOP lawmakers argue over tax and spending cuts
President Donald Trump hosted an unusually long meeting with House Republicans at the White House on Thursday, turning over prime workspace for them to hammer out differences over the size, scope and details of their multitrillion-dollar plan to cut taxes,
Republicans say they are nearing deal on Trump's tax cuts, divided on cost
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Congressional Republicans emerged from a five-hour meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday without a deal on how to extend his sweeping tax cuts, though senior lawmakers said they believed they were close to agreement.
Senators leapfrog House Republicans on anticipated Trump budget bill
Republicans in the Senate are looking to push for a vote on a reconciliation bill plan next week, getting out ahead of the House Republicans and steering the process in a different direction.
Forbes2y
The Trillion-Dollar Coin And Other Long-Shot Debt Crisis Solutions
President Bill Clinton actually considered using the ... In 2021, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen dismissed the trillion-dollar coin as a “gimmick.” And Biden’s legal team has reportedly ...
Fox News3d
GOP rebels push for $2.5 trillion cuts in Trump budget bill during tense closed-door meeting
House GOP leaders vowed to seek $2.5 trillion in spending cuts back in December, to get conservatives on board with a bill averting a partial government shutdown. "They said $2.5 trillion of ...
Opinion
COMMENTARY: The trillion-dollar question
You have to consult Dictionary.com for the definition of “trillionaire.” Webster’s doesn’t yet recognize trillionaire as a word. But it will. If you’re under 60, America’s ...
Republicans eye dueling budget votes next week as Mike Johnson faces pressure to act
A new analysis found that Trump's tax agenda could add at least $5 trillion to the national debt, with Republicans facing ...