Republicans reach deal on SALT deduction cap
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Axios on MSN"THINGS ARE NOT LOOKING GOOD!!": Mike Johnson faces 11th-hour blowup on Trump's big billHouse Republicans' internal negotiations on the "One Big, Beautiful Bill" went south Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning, with GOP hardliners publicly digging in their heels against the legislation.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump distanced himself from his full-throated campaign pledge of "restoring the SALT deduction," as he pressed New York Republicans Tuesday to vote for a sweeping budget bill despite their objections that the proposed deduction cap offers little relief.
Speaker Mike Johnson wanted a final vote on the package on Wednesday, but by Wednesday evening the bill was still stuck in committee as moderates and hardliners fought over the details. Members of the Freedom Caucus were summoned to the White House on Wednesday for a second presidential reprimand,
Republican Representative Scott Perry of Pennsylvania on Wednesday night urged House Speaker Mike Johnson to allow time for the House to examine revisions to the fiscal plan dubbed a "big, beautiful bill" by President Donald Trump.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is hoping for a floor-wide vote by Wednesday or Thursday, but there are many "unsolved issues" left to discuss on the "big, beautiful bill."
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House Speaker Mike Johnson appears set to unveil changes to President Trump's "big beautiful bill" on Wednesday, including a more generous deduction for state and local taxes (SALT). Johnson confirmed a SALT deal has been struck during a CNN interview Wednesday,
A late-night meeting between Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and moderate Republicans fighting for an obscure tax break ended with no deal on Monday, prolonging the fight over an issue that’s emerged
WASHINGTON—President Trump turned the screws on holdout Republicans, warning they would pay a steep political price if they stood in the way of the multitrillion-dollar tax and spending agenda that party leaders want to quickly pass through the narrowly divided chamber.