U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) pulled off the nearly unthinkable Thursday morning, securing passage of a budget that absorbs most of the changes left in place by U.S. Senate Republicans…
Republicans Strike Deal on Tax Package…
Republican negotiators on Wednesday said they’ve managed to strike a deal on a $1.4 trillion tax-cut package and that they’ll be prepared to send it to President Trump’s desk next week. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin G. Hatch told reporters that lawmakers have reached an agreement, as they work to reconcile different versions passed by […]
Top GOP Senators Say They Have the Votes to Pass Tax Bill…
Republicans have clinched the 50 votes need to pass their tax plan, after three key holdouts came on board. The move puts the legislation on a path to clear the upper chamber as soon as Friday and puts Senate Republicans on the brink of a significant legislative and political victory. Senate GOP leadership has been […]