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Trump tax bill will add $2.4 trillion to the deficit and leave 10.9 million more uninsured, CBO says
President Donald Trump’s big bill is likely to unleash trillions in tax cuts and slash spending, but also spike deficits by ...
Budget bill would add trillions to U.S. debt and increase inequality, Nobel laureate economists say
Six Nobel laureate economists say GOP-backed "big beautiful bill" will hurt millions of Americans and weaken the U.S. economy ...
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Musk issues fresh attack on Trump telling Americans to 'kill' his 'big beautiful bill'
Billionaire Elon Musk has urged US lawmakers to "kill" President Donald Trump's signature tax and spending bill as the rift ...
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Trump budget plan would slash Great Lakes Authority
The White House proposal would “permanently” cancel $5 million in funding for a commission that has yet to get off the ground ...
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White House comes out with sharp spending cuts in Trump's 2026 budget plan
WASHINGTON — The White House released President Donald ... said the plan showed fiscal discipline given the problems of persistently high budget deficits. The budget released on Friday did ...
White House releases RFK Jr.-led report on chronic disease
RFK Jr.'s MAHA report blames chronic illnesses on ultra-processed foods, chemicals and sedentary behavior among children. It ...
Five big issues looming over the final days of the legislative session
Some of the thorniest and most divisive policy issues of the session stand between Maine lawmakers and their plan to adjourn on June 18. While the biggest outstanding item on the agenda is finalizing ...
The White House’s fuzzy math is starting to haunt the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Elon Musk’s 36-word social media missile directed at the cornerstone of President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda marked the latest, if most visceral, example of a growing problem for the White ...