Trump budget faces Democratic opposition on Capitol Hill
President Trump’s budget plan faces sharp GOP and Democratic scrutiny as Mulvaney defends line by line while Perdue rails at some farm cuts. Mnuchin warns of borrowing votes, DeVos testifies on private school funding amid school voucher push and LGBT access questions.
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GOP health bill would leave 23 million uninsured
The Congressional Budget Office says the House health care plan would increase uninsured by 23 million and raise premiums for some ill or low income groups. It notes many would lose coverage or face unaffordable options, with Medicaid cuts driving 14 million into uninsured status over 10 years.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions did not disclose meetings with foreign dignitaries including the Russian ambassador on a Senate security clearance form. The Justice Department said FBI guidance advised that meetings related to Senate activities did not need reporting, a detail revealed as Sessions faces ongoing scrutiny over contacts with Russia.
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