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House Rallies for $1.5 Trillion Cuts Before Memorial Day

4/29/2025

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Speaker Mike Johnson emphasized the urgency of the upcoming weeks as eleven House committees prepare to unveil segments of President Trump's legislative agenda. With a Memorial Day vote in sight, the focus sharpens on $1.5 trillion in spending cuts and tax reforms, as Republicans rally for rapid advancement amid Senate challenges.

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Speaker Mike Johnson emphasized the urgency of the upcoming weeks as eleven House committees prepare to unveil segments of President Trump's legislative agenda. With a Memorial Day vote in sight, the focus sharpens on $1.5 trillion in spending cuts and tax reforms, as Republicans rally for rapid advancement amid Senate challenges.