CBO finds budget bill shifts wealth to high earners
The Congressional Budget Office says the House passed reconciliation bill would raise after tax resources for middle and top earners while reducing income and benefits for the lowest income families from 2026 to 2034. The shifts stem from extended tax cuts, health care subsidies cuts, and changes to Medicaid SNAP and pensions.
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Washington
Congressional Budget Office
Nonpartisan
CBO
House Budget Committee
House
Brendan F. Boyle
D-Pa
U.S
GOP
Joint Committee On Taxation
House trims NPR PBS funding in a party line vote
The House approved about 9.4 billion dollars in rescissions targeting foreign aid and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, affecting NPR and PBS. The 214 to 212 vote relies on a rare presidential tool to freeze funds for 45 days, with Senate action uncertain and July possible.
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Washington
House
Congress
Donald Trump
Department of Government Efficiency
Elon Musk
Corporation For Public Broadcasting
National Public Radio
Public Broadcasting Service
United States
Hakeem Jeffries
New York
Trump
Mike Johnson
Senate
John Thune
R-S.d
Noem vows immigration raids to continue amid protests
Los Angeles and other cities face nationwide demonstrations against President Trump as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reiterates raids will proceed with thousands of targets. A federal judge ordered California to withdraw National Guard deployment, while protests escalate in Los Angeles and beyond with police using force to control crowds.
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Los Angeles
Homeland Security
Kristi Noem
Trump
U.S
Texas
National Guard
Donald Trump
Noem
Ing
Alex Padilla
California
White House
Charles Breyer
Gavin Newsom
L.A
Seattle
Denver
Karen Bass
D-Calif
Department of Homeland Security
Wilshire Federal Building
Los Angeles Times
TNS
Trump warns changes may shield farmers and hotels from crackdown
President Trump acknowledges his immigration crackdown hurts farms and hotels dependent on undocumented workers. He hints at possible tweaks to protect agriculture and hospitality while vowing to remove criminals. Critics call him hypocritical as GOP allies push for tighter border policy and no amnesty.
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Donald Trump
Los Angeles
Trump
USA
Crite
California
Gavin Newsom
U.S
Agriculture Department
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