Government Spending

Senator Rand Paul criticizes President Trump's proposed big spending bill as a 'slap in the face' to conservatives who want government spending reduced.

House Republicans' Plan to Raise Debt Ceiling for Trump's Tax Agenda

House Republicans are planning to raise the nation's debt ceiling by $4 trillion as part of advancing President Trump's tax agenda. This move is aimed at avoiding Democratic demands for concessions in exchange for raising the debt limit. There are differences between the House and Senate plans on the amount of increase to the debt ceiling.

Support for President Trump's Economic Policies

Sen. Bill Hagerty expresses support for President Trump's efforts to pass the 'big, beautiful bill' despite criticism from some Republicans over the debt ceiling extension.

House Republicans' Multitrillion-Dollar Bill

House Republicans are working on a multitrillion-dollar bill to advance President Trump's agenda, with a deadline by Memorial Day. The bill aims to address energy, defense, border security, taxes, and the debt ceiling.

Congressional Fiscal Issues in 2025

Congress is dealing with government funding, budget frameworks, President Trump's policy agenda, and the debt ceiling. Challenges include avoiding a government shutdown, passing spending bills, aligning budget frameworks, and addressing the debt ceiling.

House GOP's Budget Proposal for President Donald Trump's Agenda

House GOP faces challenges in advancing President Donald Trump's agenda through budget reconciliation process. Some conservative members express dissatisfaction with proposed budget plan, citing lack of fiscal cuts and concerns over debt ceiling increase. House leaders navigate internal dynamics to secure support for the bill.