Melanie Zanona

The two sides still seem to be pretty far apart. During a separate meeting this morning, some SALT Republicans said they'd be comfortable w/ a $62k cap for individuals & $124k cap for couples, effective 2025, and indexed for inflation moving forward.

Melanie Zanona @MZanona

NEW: House Ways & Means Chair Jason Smith said on House GOP conference call that a final SALT number is still being worked out, even as his bill expected to include a $30k cap limited for ppl making under $400k, sources tell me @scottwongDC.

NEW: House Ways & Means Chair Jason Smith said on House GOP conference call that a final SALT number is still being worked out, even as his bill expected to include a $30k cap limited for ppl making under $400k, sources tell me @scottwongDC.

At least one conservative hardliner pushing back on the House GOP’s emerging reconciliation package >>

Chip Roy @chiproytx

I sure hope House & Senate leadership are coming up with a backup plan…. ….. because I’m not here to rack up an additional $20 trillion in debt over 10 years or to subsidize healthy, able-bodied adults, corrupt blue states, and monopoly hospital ceos…

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Rep. Jason Smith @RepJasonSmith

.@JakeSherman https://t.co/ToTTbv2oZh

RT @news_jul: 👀 Trump's float of a tax hike for the wealthy quickly runs into GOP resistance… and confusion   Trump told Johnson he wanted…

RT @sahilkapur: NEW: An isolated John Fetterman clashes with colleagues and staff as he skips his Senate duties 👀 Around the Hegseth vote…

“I gave him my sense of why I thought any discussion of increasing rates was a bad idea: because it would kill jobs, it is damaging to small businesses, nobody in the campaign ever discussed this as an option,” Norquist said. “The other part is, the entire Republican Party is

Melanie Zanona @MZanona

NEW: Trump's tax hike for wealthy running into buzzsaw of GOP opposition Grover Norquist told Trump in phone call its bad idea GOP leaders tried to see if its workable but votes aren't there, tho nothing final Confusion about Trump's stance w/@news_jul https://t.co/S46Df4Of10

NEW: Trump's tax hike for wealthy running into buzzsaw of GOP opposition Grover Norquist told Trump in phone call its bad idea GOP leaders tried to see if its workable but votes aren't there, tho nothing final Confusion about Trump's stance w/@news_jul https://t.co/S46Df4Of10

RT @akarl_smith: NEW: We detail previously unreported exchanges between Sens. Fetterman, Murray & Shaheen around Hegseth's confirmation as…

RT @sahilkapur: 🚨 Four New York Republicans — Elise Stefanik, Andrew Garbarino, Nick LaLota, and Mike Lawler — slam plans by Mike Johnson a…

RT @TheWienerCircle: Translation: He has eaten our dogs #chicagopope https://t.co/AXnRL4FzaV

RT @jonallendc: Trump is considering allowing 37% tax rate on top earners to revert to 39.6% for those making $2.5M or more, a source famil…

Carter has some pretty deep pockets and told me he’s willing to self fund his campaign if/when he runs. How much? “Some” A lot? “It’s a lot to me!” from @bridgetbhc @ryanobles & me: https://t.co/26R0YkJPEo

Patricia Murphy @MurphyAJC

NEW: ‘MAGA warrior’ Rep. Buddy Carter jumps into Georgia Senate race against Ossoff @ajc https://t.co/5oRfgtQgRP

RT @ryanobles: NEW: @RepMTG will take the weekend to consider a statewide run, claimed her polls she also would win a race for Sen or Gov v…