US Senate Republicans unveil their version of Trump's sweeping tax-cut, spending bill
- U.S. Senate Republicans introduced a 940-page bill focused on tax reductions and increased spending that supports President Trump's priorities, with a vote planned for Saturday afternoon in Washington, D.C.
- The bill follows a self-imposed July 4 deadline set by President Trump, although Senate divisions and procedural roadblocks could delay completion.
- The legislation proposes making the 2017 tax cuts permanent, boosting funding for the military and border security, and raising the limit for deductions related to state and local taxes to $40,000.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called the bill "deeply flawed" and criticized the rush to meet an "artificial deadline," while Trump emphasized the bill will modernize the air traffic control system as "THE BEST BY FAR!"
- The bill faces challenges in Congress, including Republican concerns over Medicaid cuts and the need for House approval, with efforts continuing to expedite its passage to meet Trump's deadline.
162 Articles
162 Articles
News Wrap: Senate Republicans unveil their version of Trump’s big budget bill
In our news wrap Saturday, senators are holding a rare weekend session as the deadline to pass Trump’s budget bill looms, mourners gathered in Tehran for the funeral of top military commanders and scientists killed in the war with Israel, Palestinian officials said Israeli strikes killed at least 62 people in Gaza, and a funeral was held in Minneapolis for Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband.
Bold Agenda of Trump Reflected in Revised Domestic Policy Bill - Real News Now
Recently, Senate Republicans have energetically joined efforts for a domestic policy bill reflecting President Trump’s dynamic agenda. Aiming to reach a final resolution, they have drawn a pathway through the numerous individual interests within their party. In hopes of reinforcing the unity and strength of their party, an updated version of the legislation has been released, including several crucial amendments. These amendments come from vario…
What’s in the latest version of President Donald Trump’s big bill now before the Senate
WASHINGTON — At some 940-pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, including new money for national defense and deportations. Now it’s up to Congress to decide whether President Donald Trump’s signature’s domestic policy package will become law. Trump told Republicans, who hold majority power in the House and Senate, to skip their holiday vacations and deliver the bill by the F…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 61% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium