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5 Midday Must-Reads: A Price Tag for Trump’s Birthday Party, a Budget Vote Goes Bust and a ‘Hunger Games’ for Immigrants?
A presidential birthday parade, a reality show for citizenship and deep cuts to Medicaid are all under consideration in ...
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Why Budget Committee Conservatives Shot Down Part of the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
The House Budget Committee votes down 16-21 its portion of the reconciliation bill, with fiscal hawks opposing it.
Cannabis products in Minnesota would see a tax hike from 10% to 15% under budget agreement
The bipartisan budget deal approved by Minnesota lawmakers includes a tax increase from 10% to 15% on cannabis products sold ...
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Conservatives stall Medicaid-cutting budget, seek more savings
Five Republicans on the House Budget Committee voted against sending the budget bill to the chamber floor, arguing Medicaid ...
US budget surplus rises 23% to $258 billion in April, customs revenue surges
The U.S. government posted a $258 billion budget surplus for April, up 23% from a year earlier, reflecting strong tax ...
Budget office with 'fundamentally progressive roots' used by Dems as latest tool in anti-Trump resistance
While Democrats labeled the scorekeeper’s report as proof that Republican policies would lead to “catastrophic" Medicaid cuts ...
Newsom’s budget trims state’s ‘major breakthrough in ensuring the survival of newsrooms’
The sole reason for the reduction is more limited/fewer resources than projected in the January budget,” said H.D. Palmer, a ...
Gavin v Ron: budget edition
Gavin Newsom is blaming the White House’s trade policy for his shortfall. In Ron DeSantis ’ Florida, tariffs — and the ...
Prison closure, Ozempic limit, cap-and-what? 5 takeaways from Gavin Newsom’s budget
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday outlined his administration’s latest version of the 2025-26 budget plan, better known as the ...