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Clash over deficits threatens Senate passage of GOP tax bill
A clash over the reconciliation bill’s effect on the federal debt imperils efforts to pass the sweeping Republican tax and ...
House passes Trump's deficit-swelling tax bill, with big Medicaid changes
The House proposal would enact Trump's major campaign promises while dramatically changing Medicaid, food benefits, income ...
Investors see worsening US deficit outlook as tax bill heads to Senate
The House version of the bill is calculated to add about $3.8 trillion to the federal government's $36.2 trillion in debt ...
Economists Question G.O.P. Bill: Why Increase the Deficit in Good Times?
Huge deficits are already making bond investors nervous. Economists warn that could make it harder to respond to future ...
Trump lashes out at Sen. Rand Paul over opposition to big tax bill
WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump is lashing out at Republican Sen. Rand Paul, saying he "votes no on everything" as the ...
Speaker Disputes Estimates Bill Will Boost Deficit
Speaker Johnson also said the bill doesn't add to the deficit, disputing estimates by the nonpartisan Committee for a ...
The ‘revenge tax’ buried deep in the budget bill could turn a trade war into a ‘capital war,’ analyst says
Section 899 of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” moving through Congress has raised growing alarms on Wall Street, after the ...
'It's completely unsustainable': Republican lawmaker doubles down, knocks Trump tax bill
Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin says he supports the president but wants to see the price of his sweeping tax bill come down ...