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House tax writers advance GOP bill
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GOP, Medicaid and Planned Parenthood
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The House GOP has been engulfed in a MAGA firestorm after posting a message on X that was translated into Spanish. The official account was trying to signal that “every American” could benefit from Republican policies, but the outreach did not go down well among MAGA activists and some of the more radical members of its own caucus.
GOP spending hawks lobbed shots at the package for failing to do enough to rein in rising federal deficits. And Republicans with concerns related to imperiled energy projects in their districts or the revised cap on state and local tax deductions registered their own complaints.
Rep. Jim McGovern slammed Republicans for making Marie Antoinette "look down to earth" with a proposal to slash SNAP spending.
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An effort to help President Trump strip tax-exempt status from nonprofits he deems to support "terrorism" has sparked serious concerns.
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In a party that laments diversity, equity and inclusion programs, Virginia Republicans have put forth one of the most diverse statewide tickets in their history.
A recent Associated Press-NORC poll found that just 41% approved of how Trump was handling his job as president while 57% disapproved. According to The New York Times’ daily approval rating tracker, Trump’s approval rating average is 44% as of Tuesday while his disapproval rating is 52%.
House Republicans on Sunday night offered the first glimpse of their Medicaid overhaul plan, which is expected to cut billions of dollars to help finance President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts agenda.