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House Republicans give remarks with eyes on reconciliation

Some House Republicans are unhappy with leadership's budget resolution plan, proposing cuts of $1.5 trillion from House committees and only $3 billion from Senate committees, as reported by Punchbowl News.
Rep. Chip Roy criticized the Senate's planned $3 billion cut, calling it a joke and emphasized that the debt limit must be tied to reasonable cuts.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and other leaders have ruled out increasing the top income tax rate, aligning with President Trump's call for permanent tax cuts.
House Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington called for Senate spending cuts to align with House expectations, warning it could hurt momentum needed for fiscal hawks' support.

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House Republicans scoff at Senate for ‘unserious’ spending cut target

The Senate’s budget headaches are spreading to the House as Republicans accuse the upper chamber of being “unserious” about cutting federal spending. The topic of reconciliation, the legislative process Congress will use to pass President Donald Trump’s agenda, came up…

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House Republicans strip governor's tax hikes, child tax credit

COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine’s proposed tax hikes on tobacco, marijuana, and sports betting are out. Republican leaders of the Ohio House of ...

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House Republicans Push Back on Reconciliation Plan

Deficit hawks in the House Republican caucus are not thrilled about leadership's budget resolution plan, Punchbowl News reported.

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House Leadership Backs Trump’s “All Across the Board” Income Tax Cuts

House Republican leadership on Tuesday ruled out any possibility of allowing the top income tax rate for individuals to increase, backing President Trump’s call for “permanent income tax cuts, all across the board.” Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), and Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) made it clear that raising the top income tax rate is completely off the table. Below are the responses from House Republican …

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House Republicans give remarks with eyes on reconciliation

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and top House GOP leaders held a press conference Tuesday morning following a closed door meeting. Republicans in both chambers of Congress are looking to advance President Trump’s legislative agenda through the process of budget reconciliation, which allows the GOP to sidestep a Senate filibuster. The press conference was scheduled to…

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