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President Donald Trump urges New York House Republicans to pass budget bill despite SALT concerns
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump distanced himself from his full-throated campaign pledge of "restoring the SALT deduction ...
GOP appears set to unveil a more generous SALT break in Trump's 'big beautiful bill' as vote nears
House Speaker Mike Johnson appears set to unveil changes to President Trump's "big beautiful bill" on Wednesday, including a ...
SALT Caucus, GOP leaders emerge from late-night meeting without crucial deal
A late-night meeting between Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and moderate Republicans fighting for an obscure tax break ended ...
Trump Warns GOP Dissenters to Drop Objections on SALT, Medicaid
WASHINGTON—President Trump turned the screws on holdout Republicans, warning they would pay a steep political price if they ...
Mike Johnson’s very busy afternoon
That adds up to a busy day ahead for Speaker Mike Johnson. He already has White House aides James Blair and James Braid planted in his office, ready for members to shuttle in and out through the ...
Johnson faces short timeline to right the ship with fiscal hawks on reconciliation
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and other House leaders face a short, daunting timeline to sway fiscal hawks who are keeping the ...
Trump sours on raising the SALT cap, calling it a gift to Democratic governors
President Donald Trump dimmed the hopes of some Republicans Tuesday when he took a public swipe at their efforts to raise the ...