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House Republicans Urge Senate on $4.5 Trillion Budget Cuts

3/25/2025

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House Republicans are pushing the Senate to embrace their ambitious budget plan, which promises $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and deep spending cuts to support President Trump's vision. Yet, Senate leaders caution that internal rifts and worries about Medicaid cuts could delay the bill's passage until July or beyond. Tensions rise as critical negotiations unfold.

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House Republicans are pushing the Senate to embrace their ambitious budget plan, which promises $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and deep spending cuts to support President Trump's vision. Yet, Senate leaders caution that internal rifts and worries about Medicaid cuts could delay the bill's passage until July or beyond. Tensions rise as critical negotiations unfold.