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Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) joins Chris Jansing to discuss the impact on American families.
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In the aftermath of this week’s tariff whiplash, President Donald Trump is deciding exactly what he wants out of trade talks with as many as 75 nations in the coming weeks.
From The Washington Post
Trump kept tariffs in place that increase your taxes.
From Washington Monthly
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House GOP adopts Trump budget plan
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House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework Thursday, a political turnaround after Speaker Mike Johnson worked into the night to satisfy GOP holdouts who had refused to advance trillion...
From Associated Press News
The resolution adopted this week was only a first step that allows Republicans to draft legislation that they can push through Congress without Democratic support.
From Chicago Tribune
Speaker Mike Johnson is almost daring the Republican holdouts to defy Trump and risk upending what the president calls the “big, beautiful bill," which is central to his agenda of tax cuts, mass depo...
From U.S. News & World Report
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Senate leaders remained confident the House's budget bill would make it through the reconciliation process after the Senate reconvenes after Easter.
Though the budget text does not spell out specific program reductions, it instructs key congressional committees to slash hundreds of billions.
1don MSN
Rep. Andy Ogles personally warned Speaker Mike Johnson to not go ahead Wednesday with a contentious House vote essential to advancing Donald Trump’s agenda that had drawn scorn from the right.
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Ohio lawmakers have inserted language into next year’s budget, directing county commissioners to appoint a coroner for four-year terms, meaning the end of campaigns and elections for the positions.