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Sen. Josh Hawley is calling for the Child Tax Credit to more than double in value, rising from the current maximum of $2,000 per child to $5,000 per child annually.
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House Votes to Dodge Shutdown, Ditching Trump Debt Limit …
6 days ago · With just hours to go before a midnight shutdown deadline, the House on Friday evening overwhelmingly passed a stopgap plan to keep federal agencies open until the middle of March, provide ...
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Dec 16, 2024 · From the Middle Out and Bottom Up — President Joe Biden, American Prospect; Fact Check: Trump Makes False Claims About Immigration, Tariffs and Global Conflicts — Daniel Dale, CNN; 5 Takeaways From Trump's Mar-a-Lago Press Conference — Alex Gangitano and Brett Samuels, The Hill; Funding Meltdown Foreshadows Johnson's Tough Year Ahead — Meredith Lee Hill, Jordain Carney and Olivia ...
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From the Middle Out and Bottom Up — President Joe Biden, American Prospect; Fact Check: Trump Makes False Claims About Immigration, Tariffs and Global Conflicts — Daniel Dale, CNN; 5 Takeaways ...
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Congress Approves Bill to Boost Social Security for Public Sector ...
4 days ago · In a move that could boost benefits for about 2.4 million retirees, the Senate passed the Social Security Fairness Act this weekend, sending it to President Biden for his signature.
Trump-Approved Spending Plan Goes Down in Flames
Dec 20, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump and House Republican leaders had a Plan B to avoid a partial government shutdown this weekend. It just got shot down because of bipartisan opposition.
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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy said this week that they plan to target billions of dollars in “unauthorized” federal spending as part of their effort to trim waste from the budget.