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The White House’s through-the-looking-glass budget spin
OMB director ignores current law and relies on budget gimmicks to claim massive deficit reduction.
Democrat-controlled budget office wrongly analyzed Trump's big bill, missed record savings, White House says
White House says the CBO’s analysis is wrong because it assumes that Republicans in Congress will fail to extend Trump’s 2017 ...
Democrats’ big bet on the Big Beautiful Bill
GOP lawmakers have largely rallied around Trump’s bill by arguing the House legislation protects Medicaid by only removing people who do not deserve it in the first place. That careful messaging is a ...
Budget orgs agree 'big, beautiful bill' will add over $15T to national debt
Despite the White House’s assertions that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will not add to the federal debt or deficit, four ...
‘Kill Bill’: Elon Musk urges Americans to rebel against president’s policy, but White House says his ‘debt slavery’ claims are a hoax
Overnight the richest man on Earth ramped up his campaign against the fiscal linchpin of Trump 2.0, sharing a Kill Bill ...
Some Republicans Hope ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Keeps These Biden Policies in Place
House Republicans signed a letter over fears that rolling back Biden-era clean-energy programs threatens tens of thousands of ...
Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ bill adds $2.4T to deficit, CBO concludes
President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act will increase the federal deficit by about $2.4 trillion over a 10-year period ...