GOP, child tax credit and House Republicans
Digest more
Trump, tax bill and House Speaker
Digest more
Polling suggests no taxes on tips is a popular idea across party lines, but critics say the proposal will benefit few lower-income workers.
Trump will personally try to keep the House GOP conference united on the tax and immigration bill, his press secretary says.
House Republican leaders are still trying to resolve major internal battles over President Donald Trump’s massive domestic policy bill even as Speaker Mike Johnson is engaged in last-ditch negotiations to win over GOP members’ conflicting demands before an expected floor vote later this week.
The approval on May 18 advances the measure toward possible passage in the House of Representatives later this week.
Senate Republicans say the House-drafted bill to enact President Trump’s legislative agenda has “problems” and are taking a second look at breaking it up into smaller pieces in hopes of getting
Republican tax bill could cost $3.8 trillion over 10 years as its tax cuts surpass spending reductions, according to one analysis.
Internal Republican divisions over President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill played out in at the Wisconsin GOP convention.
Moody's downgrade of the U.S. sovereign credit rating has elicited mixed responses among Republicans in Congress, with some questioning the motive behind the change and others depicting it as a warning that lawmakers should heed as they wrestle with a sweeping tax and budget bill.