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House GOP Faces Roadblock: Tax Cut Vote Delayed Amid Conservative Opposition

House GOP Faces Roadblock: Tax Cut Vote Delayed Amid Conservative Opposition

House GOP Faces Roadblock: Tax Cut Vote Delayed Amid Conservative Opposition WASHINGTON – A pivotal vote on the Republican budget framework, spearheaded by President Trump, was abruptly postponed late Wednesday as House GOP conservatives dug in their heels, demanding deeper spending cuts before endorsing trillions in proposed tax breaks. Speaker Mike Johnson, after an intense hour-long huddle with lawmakers, confirmed the delay but expressed optimism, vowing to revisit the bill on Thursday. “Don’t doubt us,” Johnson stated, signaling determination despite…

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House GOP Budget Showdown: Trump’s ‘Big Bill’ Faces Intra-Party Battle

House GOP Budget Showdown: Trump’s ‘Big Bill’ Faces Intra-Party Battle

House GOP Budget Showdown: Trump’s ‘Big Bill’ Faces Intra-Party Battle House Republicans have narrowly approved a contentious budget framework, a significant political turnaround achieved after Speaker Mike Johnson engaged in intense, overnight negotiations to appease GOP holdouts. The framework, which seeks to implement President Trump’s ambitious agenda of deep spending cuts and tax breaks, passed with a slim 216-214 vote, marking a crucial step forward for the administration’s domestic priorities. Speaker Johnson, alongside Senate Majority Leader John Thune, confirmed the…

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