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House Republicans Pass Budget Plan, Paving Way for Tax Cuts and Defense Spending
The framework unlocks the reconciliation process, enabling Republicans to bypass a Senate filibuster and pass legislation with a simple majority.
The framework unlocks the reconciliation process, enabling Republicans to bypass a Senate filibuster and pass legislation with a simple majority.
President Trump urges swift passage of the bill, emphasizing its importance for economic stability, while House conservatives push back against the Senate’s proposed $4 billion in cuts.
Cruz and Paul emphasize the need for tariffs to be temporary and urge for congressional oversight, with Cruz highlighting the importance of free trade and Paul calling tariffs "a terrible mistake."
Luna’s initial proposal for 12 weeks of proxy voting for all new parents, backed by Trump, faced GOP constitutional concerns.
The U.S. Treasury is facing a cash drain, with its General Account balance dropping by 60% since January 2025, sparking fears of a potential default by August or September 2025.
Trump cited his popularity and suggested hypothetical methods for a third term but did not elaborate on specifics, sparking legal and political debates.
The executive order also targets the law firm Jenner & Block, revoking security clearances and banning federal contracts.
The legislation seeks to restore balance among government branches and prevent judicial overreach from blocking presidential agendas.