President Donald Trump's Policies and Alignment of the Republican Party
President Donald Trump is promoting policies traditionally associated with Democrats, such as lowering prescription drug prices and increasing child tax credits, while aligning the GOP as the party of common sense.
Key Points
- Trump embracing traditional Democratic agenda items
- Breaking with traditional Republican ideology
- Transforming the GOP as the party of the working class
Pros
- Lowering prescription drug prices for Americans
- Increasing child tax credits
- Promoting common sense policies
Cons
- Potential for shortages due to price controls on pharmaceuticals
- Controversy over tax increases on the wealthy