Speaker Mike Johnson pressed ahead with plans for a Tuesday night vote on the House G.O.P. budget resolution even as threatened defections piled up.
Speaker Johnson is working to win over holdouts on the budget proposal. However, possible Medicaid cuts are leaving some House Republicans uneasy. Former Rep. Carlos Curbelo and former Ohio Governor John Kasich join Chris Jansing to share their analysis of the budget.
The House on Tuesday evening approved a budget resolution that lays the framework for President Donald Trump's agenda, extends Trump's 2017 tax cuts and boosts defense spending in exchange for trillions in spending curbs—with Republicans overcoming concerns their divisions would imperil the bill,
On the eve of their first major vote to advance President Donald Trump’s agenda, key House Republicans are warning Speaker Mike Johnson that they won’t simply rubber-stamp steep cuts across the federal government.
It’s not surprising Johnson spent Monday asking for divine intervention. Protect Medicare Advantage: 34 million seniors are counting on it. Over half of America’s seniors choose Medicare Advantage because it provides them better care at lower costs than fee-for-service Medicare.
House Speaker Mike Johnson praised Elon Musk's DOGE campaign on Monday during an event hosted by "Americans For Prosperity." "For decades, as we all know, we haven't been able to do that job well. Even though we've requested data and insight,
Thanks for reading Playbook PM. Drop me a line at [email protected]. Over half of America’s seniors choose Medicare Advantage because it provides them better care at lower costs than fee-for-service Medicare.
The House is expected to vote Tuesday on a budget resolution that would lay the framework for President Donald Trump's agenda, extending Trump's 2017 tax cuts and boosting defense spending in exchange for trillions in spending curbs—but GOP divisions could imperil the bill,
House Speaker Mike Johnson said stimulus checks tied to DOGE actions would make the Republican party look good, but added he preferred to pay off national debt.
It was a close call for Speaker Mike Johnson tonight, with the House GOP barely managing to pass a budget resolution.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) pulled a Republican budget blueprint from the floor on Tuesday night after it became clear he did not have the votes to pass it. Republicans hold a narrow 218-215 majority in the House, and no Democrats had pledged to vote for the bill.