Update 889 – OBBB Policy and Politics:Bill’s Impact, Polling, Recess Messaging President Trump signed the One Big “Beautiful” Bill Act (OBBB) into law on July 4, solidifying much of his economic policy agenda for his second term. The massive package, which was passed through the partisan reconciliation process with no Democratic support, includes tax cuts …
Update 878 – OBBB’s Parable of the Cave: GOP Moderates, Hawks Chicken Out on Bill Moments ago, the House passed Trump’s signature domestic economic legislation, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” sending it to Trump’s desk in time for July 4. Trump achieves much of his domestic policy agenda, with his TCJA tax cuts extended, …
Update 876 – Reconciliation vs. Clock:GOP Struggles to Meet Trump Deadline Hill Republicans are currently racing to pass a massive reconciliation bill – coined the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBB) – comprising much of Trump’s economic agenda for his second term. The problem? Trump’s relentless pressure to get the measure to his desk by …
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Update 867 – House Marathon Mark-ups:Reconciliation Tax, Spending Cuts OK’ed This week, the House Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, and Agriculture Committees approved their portions of the GOP’s reconciliation bill following grueling, multiday markups. The harmful committee proposals pair $3.8 trillion in net tax cuts over ten years – a fourth of which would …
Update 859: Less Enforcement, Broader BreaksTrump IRS Could Threaten America’s Tax System Millions of Americans filed their taxes this week ahead of yesterday’s filing deadline. But this year’s tax day comes amid the Trump administration’s attempts to dismantle the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the very body responsible for collecting tax revenue used to fund important …
