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Republicans Advance $3.3 Trillion Tax Cut, Border Security Bill

5/21/2025

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In a bold Sunday session, Republicans pushed forward a tax cut and border security package, defying deficit concerns. Speaker Mike Johnson is determined to finalize the bill for a House vote this week, despite its potential to swell the debt by $3.3 trillion and fierce resistance from Democrats.

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In a bold Sunday session, Republicans pushed forward a tax cut and border security package, defying deficit concerns. Speaker Mike Johnson is determined to finalize the bill for a House vote this week, despite its potential to swell the debt by $3.3 trillion and fierce resistance from Democrats.