News

What to know about the $6,000 ‘senior deduction’ in GOP megabill
The Senate’s version of the “big, beautiful bill,” which passed Tuesday, includes a $6,000 tax deduction for Americans 65 or ...
These House Republicans Voted Against Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'
President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" again passed the GOP-controlled House of Representatives after a marathon few ...
Experts warn Senate tax bill accelerates Medicare and Social Security insolvency dates
An analysis by CRFB finds the Senate's One Big Beautiful Bill Act would hasten Social Security and Medicare trust fund ...
Trump unaware of cuts: Told GOP bill will “touch Medicaid”
In a meeting with moderate Republicans, Trump highlighted three programs not to be cut if the GOP wanted to win elections ...
The GOP’s $4.5 trillion spending bill creates a parallel, harsher tax system for immigrants and their relatives
The bill just passed by the Senate excludes immigrants and their citizen relatives from certain tax credits while ...
NPR2y
GOP says Medicare, Social Security not on the table in debt ceiling talks - NPR
Republicans committed publicly at the State of the Union not to cut Social Security or Medicare. But it remains the party's third rail amid talks over the debt ceiling.
Los Angeles Times2y
Hiltzik: Republicans take aim at Social Security, again - Los Angeles Times
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst wants to ‘reform’ Social Security in secret, an indication that the public won’t like the result Sept. 6, 2019 This idea is both ignorant and insane.
USA Today2y
Do Republicans want to cut Social Security? Scare tactics target GOP - USA TODAY
Republicans won't touch your Medicare benefits. But insolvency looms without changes. Necessary changes to Social Security and Medicare are politically possible only if both parties agree to ...
House Passes Trump’s Megabill in GOP Triumph
The 218-214 vote Thursday sends the measure to Trump’s desk, ahead of the July 4 target he set for Congress to finish the ...