‘Good luck getting my vote’: GOP lawmaker warns his own party about a key provision in Trump’s major bill
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SALT terrorists threaten to vote for a tax hike instead of a cut
After a marathon markup of the House Ways and Means Committee’s draft of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, the signature legislative priority can finally be consolidated by the House Budget Committee, the penultimate step before the bill can be brought for a floor vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) wants the chamber to pass the bill by Memorial Day, not just to meet Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s July 4th deadline, but al…
‘Good luck getting my vote’: GOP lawmaker warns his own party about a key provision in Trump’s major bill
The House Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce panels held marathon sessions overnight debating provisions in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package. Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) told CNN that as the bill is currently written, he would vote no. Several New York Republicans are objecting to a provision in the bill related to state and local taxes.
GOP's Tax Bill Hits SALT Roadblock
According to Newsmax, House Republicans are eating their own, and the main course is a tax bill that’s already toast. Rep. Nick LaLota, leading a rebellious pack from New York, California, and New Jersey, has slammed the brakes on the GOP’s latest tax proposal. It’s a classic case of MAGA dreams clashing with regional realities. A 389-page tax bill, meant to carry President Donald Trump’s bold agenda, is now a political punching bag. LaLota and …
GOP Lawmakers From High-Tax States Threaten to Derail Trump’s Tax Bill Over SALT Cap Dispute.
(ThyBlackMan.com) At least six congressional Republicans are demanding a radical fix in the 2017 tax law targeting residents of high-income states. If they don’t get it, they may sink Donald Trump’s tax-and-spending package, his “one big beautiful bill.” And who can blame these reps from New York, New Jersey and California? At issue is the unfair cap on the state and local taxes (SALT) their constituents may deduct from federally taxable income.…
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