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Republicans ignore debt worry as they push forward on Trump tax-cut bill

Cs news4 months ago010 mins

By David Morgan, Bo Erickson and Davide Barbuscia WASHINGTON (Reuters) -As President Donald Trump’s Republicans push ahead on a sweeping tax-cut and spending bill that nonpartisan analysts say could add $3.3 trillion to the nation’s debt over the next decade, they’re taking a new approach – denying there is anything to worry about. Instead, they…

Unease over tariffs in Congress, but will lawmakers take action?

Cs news6 months ago09 mins

Members of Congress have been keeping a wary eye on the roiling financial markets that have clobbered Americans’ 401(k) accounts, amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s tariffs. For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at Today on the Hill. Members of Congress have been keeping a wary eye on…