Trump: I’m Requesting All Cabinet Secretaries Cut Budgets by 5 Percent
Budget Cuts
President Trump’s Budget Would Reduce Deficit By $160 Billion and Increase GDP Growth
President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for 2018 would reduce the deficit over the next decade by $160 billion and increase GDP at the same time, according to an analysis from the Congressional Budget Office.
Illinois Legislature to Miss Midnight Deadline to Pass Budget
The Illinois General Assembly is going to miss its midnight deadline to pass a budget.
Trump to Cut $4.5 Million from Radio Free Asia
The Trump administration plans to cut $4.5 million from Radio Free Asia, which would sharply reduce the number of pro-democracy Chinese broadcasts into China.
CBO: American Health Care Act Will Reduce Deficit By $119 Billion
The final version of the American Health Care Act, which House Republicans passed as their replacement for Obamacare, is now estimated to reduce the deficit by $119 billion from 2017 to 2026, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
Clinton: Trump Budget Shows ‘Unimaginable Level of Cruelty’
Hillary Clinton castigated President Trump’s federal budget proposal during a keynote address on Tuesday, calling it an attack on the needy that showed an “unimaginable level of cruelty.”
Trump’s Budget Aims to Drive Economic Growth, Bolster Military, and Achieve Balance Within Decade
President Donald Trump’s budget aims to drive economic growth through tax cuts and regulatory reform, bolster the military through defense spending, and achieve balance within a 10-year window, according to White House officials.
Cavuto: Medicaid ‘Cuts’ Aren’t Actually Cuts in Today’s Budget Proposals
After Amendments, CBO Projects American Health Care Act Will Reduce Deficit by $150 Billion
The American Health Care Act, Republicans’ replacement for the Affordable Care Act, has been amended and is now estimated to reduce the deficit by $150 billion from 2017 to 2026, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
EPA Receives Hundreds of Cookies From Concerned Citizens Fearing Trump Budget Cuts
The Environmental Protection Agency received hundreds of cookies last week from concerned citizens fearing the Trump administration would slash its funding as part of the president’s budget proposal.
