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Trump says public entitlements like Social Security, Medicaid won't be touched in GOP budget bill
President Donald Trump said public entitlements, such as Social Security and Medicaid, will not be touched in the GOP's ...
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Selected federal hiring sprees included in House Republicans’ sweeping tax cut package
Several agencies across government would receive tens of billions of dollars to hire tens of thousands of employees.
House Republicans advance ‘best shot’ at reining in Obama-era consumer protections
House Republicans on Wednesday advanced legislation that seeks to significantly limit the funding the Consumer Financial ...
House Republicans drop their bid to strip the FTC’s antitrust authority.
Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) removed a provision from a budget package that would have stripped antitrust enforcement authority from the consumer protection agency and transferred it over to the Justice ...
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House Republicans advance plan to cut federal worker benefits and undermine civil service protections
One Republican who voted against the measure said efforts to reduce existing federal workers’ pension benefits will fail if ...
House GOP wants to pump billions into Trump’s deportations and detentions as part of tax bill
Republicans in Congress are working to pump billions of dollars into President Donald Trump’s mass deportation and border ...
House Republicans plan to defund the CFPB
A Republican bill would slash funding to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, where the Trump administration has already ...
Massive Changes Proposed By House GOP Student Loan Repayment Plan Overhaul
The House GOP student loan plan proposes eliminating most income-driven repayment plans. Here’s what it could mean for 40 ...
Massachusetts House Republican feud bursts to surface during state budget debate
A push from a right-wing Billerica lawmaker to lower a series of taxes in Massachusetts spotlighted a contentious feud ...