Republicans Use Gimmicks to Mask Cost of Tax Breaks for the Wealthy
TL;DR
The Senate is set to hold a critical vote-a-rama on a major bill with key debates over Medicaid funding, energy credits, AI laws, and farm aid, amid partisan disagreements and strategic amendments, with final votes expected early next week.
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- Senate Republicans reject Democrats’ accounting baseline challenge Politico
- Democrats fail to overturn ruling that tax cuts in GOP megabill don’t add to deficit The Hill
- All Week, Merkley Has Sounded the Alarm on Republicans’ Attempt to Invoke a Budget Gimmick Senate Committee on the Budget (.gov)
- Republicans embrace a gimmick to pretend their tax breaks for the wealthy are free MSNBC News
- Q&A: Republicans Claim Tax-Cut Extensions Are 'Free.' How? WSJ
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