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Mike Johnson downplays Musk’s influence and says Republicans will pass Trump’s tax and budget bill
Speaker Mike Johnson took clear sides Sunday in President Donald Trump’s breakup with mega-billionaire Elon Musk.
Democrat-controlled budget office wrongly analyzed Trump's big bill, missed record savings, White House says
White House says the CBO’s analysis is wrong because it assumes that Republicans in Congress will fail to extend Trump’s 2017 ...
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Trump’s Budget and Tax Proposals Mark Historic Shift in US Approach to Health Care Policy
The Congressional Budget Office estimates the package would add $2.4 trillion to the national deficit over a decade and leave ...
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GOP bill for Trump's agenda would add $2.4 trillion to the debt over 10 years, budget office says
according to a new estimate from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. The figure is slightly higher than an earlier version of the bill, which the CBO projected to add $2.3 trillion in new ...
Tariffs Would Reduce The Federal Deficit, Budget Office Says
The Republicans' spending bill passed by the House of Representatives would blow a big, beautiful hole in the federal deficit, but President Donald Trump's tariffs would patch it, according to the ...
GOP beats down key budget office over tax plan projections
Republicans are using Congress’s official budget scorer as a whipping boy, as they argue a major package of President Trump’s tax priorities is costless, despite multiple projections placing ...
Congress’s Budget Referee Confronts Swarm of GOP Critics
In an interview, Phill Swagel defended the CBO’s forecasting record as Republicans blast the fiscal scorekeeping agency’s ...
Trump formally asks Congress to claw back approved spending targeted by DOGE
Bobby Kogan, senior director of federal budget policy at the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank, said in an ...