US House passes Trump's sweeping tax-cut bill
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Millions of low-income Americans, including families with children, could lose their food stamp benefits under House Republicans’ newly passed tax and spending cuts package, according to a Congressional Budget Office analysis released Thursday.
The massive budget bill passed by the House includes new tax breaks for tipped workers and those who get overtime.
Proposed cuts to the country’s largest food aid program could slash benefits currently going to one in six Oregonians or shift more than $1 billion in program costs to the state in each two-year budget cycle.
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Republican attorneys general visit Yuma, Arizona, highlighting a 90% drop in illegal crossings since Trump's second term and the impact of fentanyl trafficking.
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President Donald Trump threatened the European Union with 50 percent tariffs. More tariff turmoil: Trump is also waging war on Apple, threatening 25 percent tariffs if it doesn’t shift iPhone production to the United States — that could mean price hikes. Stock markets fell slightly with the news.
The president’s efforts to rewrite the DNA of global commerce could complicate the fate of his “Big, Beautiful Bill,” either by diverting the president’s energy or by inviting lawmakers to make changes to the legislation to address unhappiness from the markets and the public.
The GOP-backed One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes some big changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Gov. Jared Polis vetoed legislation Friday that would’ve instituted a slew of new security and reporting requirements on ride-share companies like Uber and Lyft, though he also directed
The spending bill passed by the U.S. House increases a tax the richest private universities pay on their endowment investment gains, a move proponents say reins in "woke" schools but that critics say will wind up hurting the poorest students the most.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNBill to stop flow of abortion pills into Texas clears House panelThe bill also contains a controversial provision that says it cannot be challenged in state court before it is enforced. It goes now to the House for a full vote.
In their fiscal package, Republicans have slipped in a hodgepodge of tweaks that are, at times, only tangentially related to the rest of the bill.