SALT Caucus Still Won’t Support Trump’s Bill

Don’t let SALT levels bring down the BBB, says Trump

The reaction to President Trump’s meeting with GOP members on Capitol Hill today was decidedly mixed, especially for the so-called SALT Republicans, with leading voices like Representative Mike Lawler of New York saying, “I’m not going to budge” on the issue despite Trump’s demands. Used to the opposition from the chamber’s last remaining fiscal hawks, much of the focus to this point has been on the typical intransigent wing of the House Freedom…

SALT Caucus Members Are a No on Reconciliation Bill Despite Trump Speech

SALT Caucus Still Won’t Support Trump’s Bill

The blue state Republicans who are members of the SALT caucus have told Speaker Mike Johnson they are still a no on the bill after President Trump spoke at the House Republican Conference meeting, Punchbowl News reports. A huge problem for Mike Johnson is that the entire GOP caucus heard Trump say the SALT caucus was getting enough already.

During a visit to Capitol Hill, Donald Trump failed to convince a large group of Republican congressmen from the democratic states (SALT Caucus) to withdraw their opposition from a tax bill.