Senate Republicans passed a budget plan aimed at advancing President Trump’s domestic agenda, featuring significant increases in military and border security spending over the next decade. However, crucial funding questions and promised tax cuts were postponed for future discussions. The House is working to identify spending cuts to finance these initiatives amidst internal divisions. GOP leaders are trying to package sweeping cuts and policies but face challenges in the narrowly divided House, suggesting a complicated path ahead for enacting Trump's fiscal strategies and priorities.
The budget plan was a necessary first step toward enacting President Trump's domestic goals, but it deferred the hardest issues for another day.
Senate Republicans adopted a budget blueprint that includes significant increases for military spending and border security, leaving funding questions for future discussions.
Republicans in the Senate focused on delivering an early win to Mr. Trump by securing funds for his anti-immigration agenda, while deferring tax cuts details.
G.O.P. leaders aim to combine vast tax cuts and policy changes into a major package but face challenges in the closely divided House.
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