House Republican Conference Chairwoman Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI) at a press conference on Tuesday defended President Trump's cost-cutting measures. REP. LISA MCCLAIN (R-MI): Last week, videos of protesters yelling at members of Congress went viral,
WASHINGTON (AP) — With a push from President Donald Trump, House Republicans approved a GOP budget blueprint Tuesday, a step toward delivering $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $2 trillion in spending cuts despite a wall of opposition from Democrats and discomfort among Republicans.
McClain’s unusual voter rebuke served as Republicans’ opening act on what House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) billed as a momentous day. Johnson scheduled a vote on a sweeping budget plan that would finance $4.5 trillion worth of tax cuts in part through $1.5 trillion in spending cuts.
with House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain, from left, Rep ... Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters after a Senate policy luncheon, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) A woman wipes away tears ...
The House of Representatives voted Tuesday night 217 to 215 to advance the GOP budget plan and President Donald Trump's agenda as they move toward a compromise deal with the Senate.
The Rules Committee advanced the House budget resolution on Monday, but the chances of it coming onto the floor on Tuesday are growing slimmer by the minute.