Catie Edmondson
Congressional Reporter at The New York Times
Congressional correspondent for @nytimes. Tips to [email protected]
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gvwire.com | Catie Edmondson |Michael Gold
WASHINGTON — When Republican leaders weigh which of their members might defy the party and defect on major legislation, Sen. Jerry Moran’s name rarely comes up. So it was all the more remarkable when Moran, a third-term senator from Kansas, went to the floor last week to issue a stark warning about how the budget blueprint his party was about to approve could affect his state.
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sanjuandailystar.com | Catie Edmondson
By Catie EdmondsonThe House on Thursday narrowly adopted a Republican budget blueprint for slashing taxes and government spending, after hard-line conservatives concerned that it would balloon the nation’s debt ended a revolt that had threatened to derail President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda. Approval of the plan, which was in doubt until nearly the very end, was a victory for Republican leaders and Trump.
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nytimes.com | Catie Edmondson |Michael Gold
Speaker Mike Johnson was able to put down a revolt on Thursday and push through that blueprint to deliver President Trump's agenda of spending and tax cuts by promising House conservatives that their colleagues in the Senate would join them in cutting $1.5 trillion in federal spending over the next decade.
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bostonglobe.com | Catie Edmondson
WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday narrowly adopted a Republican budget blueprint for slashing taxes and government spending, after hard-line conservatives concerned that it would balloon the nation’s debt ended a revolt that had threatened to derail President Trump’s domestic agenda. Approval of the plan, which was in doubt until nearly the very end, was a victory for Republican leaders and Trump.
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nytimes.com | Catie Edmondson
Finding the votes necessary to pass legislation that adheres to those vows will be difficult. Mr. Roy said that Mr. Trump had committed to "a minimum of $1 trillion in real reductions in mandatory spending," the portion of federal funding not controlled by Congress, most of which goes to entitlement programs for the poor, older people, veterans and others.
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