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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
, Kevin Freking, Associated Press
, Matt Brown, Associated Press
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February 26, 2025
House GOP pushes ‘big’ budget resolution to passage, a crucial step toward delivering Trump’s agenda
The vote late Tuesday evening is a crucial step toward delivering what he's called his “big, beautiful bill,” with $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $2 trillion in spending cuts.
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
, Kevin Freking, Associated Press
, Matt Brown, Associated Press
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February 25, 2025
House Speaker Mike Johnson tries to push Trump’s ‘big’ agenda forward, but GOP votes are in jeopardy
Johnson has almost no votes to spare in a bare-bones GOP majority. Votes set for Tuesday evening are in jeopardy, and the outcome is uncertain.
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Amanda Seitz, Associated Press
, Andrew Demillo, Associated Press
, Kevin Freking, Associated Press
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February 18, 2025
Republicans consider cuts and work requirements for Medicaid
The $880 billion Medicaid program is financed mostly by federal taxpayers. The GOP-controlled Congress is eyeing work requirements for Medicaid and considering paying a shrunken, fixed rate to states.
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Zeke Miller, Associated Press
, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press
, Josh Boak, Associated Press
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January 31, 2025
White House says Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come Saturday. No word on exemptions
President Donald Trump will put in place 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% tariffs on goods from China effective on Saturday.