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Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Will Add $2.4 Trillion in Debt, CBO Predicts—as President Again Calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell To Lower Rates
The president's budget proposal sits with the Senate, but whether it'll listen to the CBO's findings remains to be seen.
OMB Director Vought calls it a 'paramount fiscally responsible bill' despite CBO projections of $2.4T increase
Office of Management and Budget director Russ Vought defended the Trump administration's economic package as 'fiscally responsible' despite concerns about adding to national debt.
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Facing criticism of the 'One Big, Beautiful Bill,' Republicans lean on benefits of tax breaks
Faced with criticism of President Donald Trump’s signature “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” Republican leadership have focused ...
'Right down the line': Medicaid reform in 'big, beautiful bill' divides lawmakers by party
Medicaid changes in Trump's "big, beautiful bill" have been met with a partisan division. The GOP defends the plan as needed ...
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Congressional Budget Office pegs ‘big, beautiful’ bill price tag at $2.4 trillion
WASHINGTON — The House-passed budget reconciliation bill would increase deficits ... losing access to health insurance, the Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday. The new numbers are ...
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 ...
Magic dust and mayhem: The Great GOP Panic over Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” narrowly passed the House by a single vote and is now stalled in the Senate. We take a ...