
Eleanor Mueller
Congress Reporter at Semafor
Reporter covering the economy on the Hill for @POLITICO & @POLITICOPro. Proud @MerrillCollege & @NatPress Paul Miller alum. PNW native. [email protected].
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1 week ago |
semafor.com | Eleanor Mueller
The Department of Health and Human Services has fired nearly half of the workers at the federal agency that oversees child care, and advocates and Democratic lawmakers are warning it could destabilize the already-expensive US child care system.
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2 weeks ago |
semafor.com | Burgess Everett |Eleanor Mueller
After weeks of intraparty disarray and tariff stress, the Republican Congress finally has something to celebrate. Let’s just say they’re not planning a blowout. After battling for months over whether to get President Donald Trump’s agenda done in one big bill or two on national security and taxes, the House and Senate are finally aligned.
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2 weeks ago |
semafor.com | Eleanor Mueller
House Republicans will try again to advance their party’s tax agenda on Thursday, after leadership yanked the blueprint from the floor Wednesday amid opposition from fiscal hawks. At issue: daylight between spending cuts outlined in the Senate-passed resolution and deeper ones the House already greenlit. Hardliners “were concerned that we’re gonna get rolled” in the final legislation, “so we’re going to put some wording in there,” Rep.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Eleanor Mueller
House Republicans will try again to advance their party’s tax agenda on Thursday, after leadership yanked the blueprint from the floor Wednesday amid opposition from fiscal hawks. At issue: daylight between spending cuts outlined in the Senate-passed resolution and deeper ones the House already greenlit. Hardliners “were concerned that we’re gonna get rolled” in the final legislation, “so we’re going to put some wording in there,” Rep.
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2 weeks ago |
semafor.com | Burgess Everett |Eleanor Mueller |Shelby Talcott
Allies of President Donald Trump, including at least three Republican senators, urged him directly this week to shift his strategy and edge away from his tariff regime by using it as leverage with other nations. It seems that Trump was listening. After dismissing the prospect of a climbdown for seven days, on Wednesday Trump paused some of the levies that debilitated stock markets and clouded the US economic outlook.
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