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1 week ago | foxnews.com | Elizabeth Elkind |Emma Woodhead

A former top aide in President Donald Trump's first administration is arguing that Republicans raising taxes on wealthy Americans "makes no sense."Marc Short, the former chief of staff to ex-Vice President Mike Pence, was an integral part of negotiations for Trump's 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). He also served in Trump's first White House as director of legislative affairs from 2017 to 2018. "Raising taxes on America's highest earners and biggest job creators makes no sense.

2 weeks ago | foxnews.com | Elizabeth Elkind |Deirdre Heavey |Emma Woodhead |Charles Creitz

House Republicans are split over whether they would consider raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans as GOP lawmakers negotiate ways to pay for President Donald Trump's multitrillion-dollar agenda. "Personally, I think that that should be on the table if we're not going to make spending cuts, but I hope we make spending cuts," House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris, R-Md., told Fox News Digital Monday. On the other side of the debate, Republicans like Rep.

2 weeks ago | foxnews.com | Deirdre Heavey |Elizabeth Elkind |Emma Woodhead

President Donald Trump is celebrating the first 100 days of his second term in the White House, and lawmakers are split along party lines about his greatest accomplishments. While Republicans are touting a secure border and government efficiency, Democrats couldn't seem to identify a single accomplishment of Trump's second term. Fox News Digital spoke with lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle this week to see how Capitol Hill is reacting to Trump's first 100 days.  "Border security.

1 month ago | foxnews.com | Elizabeth Elkind |Emma Woodhead

New Florida congressman wants to be 'team player' for Trump Rep. Randy Fine spoke with Fox News Digital less than two days after winning a special election to replace National Security Advisor Mike Waltz in the U.S. House of Representatives. House Republicans will finally begin this week with a full conference for the first time this year.

1 month ago | foxnews.com | Peter Pinedo |Emma Woodhead

Lawmakers answer: How can one judge overrule the president on foreign policy? Democratic lawmakers are claiming a D.C. circuit court judge’s ruling blocking the Trump admin’s deportation of suspected gang members is part of "separation of powers," while Republicans say they’re moving to make sure it does not happen again.