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The Hill reports:
Republican leaders are rapidly running out of ways to pay for President Trump’s agenda as GOP lawmakers shoot down various proposals to cut spending or increase revenues. Without finding some new ideas, the GOP risks adding trillions of dollars to future deficits by passing Trump’s agenda, something many conservatives are loathe to do.
Outside observers are expressing pessimism the Republicans will land on ideas that have enough support to get passed into law.
The most ambitious plan floated so far, to reduce Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars, now appears all but dead after a dozen House Republicans informed their leadership this week that they would not support a bill that includes any reduction in Medicaid coverage to vulnerable populations.
Read the full article. Trump has proposed raising the Pentagon’s budget to over $1 trillion. Something something DOGE.
GOP lawmakers running out of options to pay for Trump’s costly agenda https://t.co/5kEqincqzw
— The Hill (@thehill) April 21, 2025
President Trump announces he’ll be requesting a record-breaking $1 trillion Pentagon budget.
“$1 trillion, and nobody’s seen anything like it. We have to build our military and we’re very cost conscious. But the military is something that we have to build, and we have to be… pic.twitter.com/WkGoNrUytW
— Ken Klippenstein (@kenklippenstein) April 8, 2025
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