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2025 Spending Bills

Trump has a House Republican Problem…..

April 8, 2025 By jamesb 1 Comment

From the Right...... First they caved on the speaker election. Then last month they fell in line on a budget vote, and again on a divisive government funding bill. But now, it seems, House conservatives are ready to make a stand. Speaker Mike Johnson is staring down the most … [Read more...] about Trump has a House Republican Problem…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Spending Bills, Congress, Democrats, Donald Trump, Government, House GOP RightWingNuts, Law, Media, Politics, US House, US Senate

The Republican Congress IS leary of cementing the Musk/Project 2025 Actions/Cuts

March 21, 2025 By jamesb Leave a Comment

In voting to keep the cuts and undercut the increasing number of Federal Judges ruling's tempering them? The Congress would also be ceding power to a President OVER their actions as lawmakers.... Even with their Congressional Majority ? Republicans are leary about a … [Read more...] about The Republican Congress IS leary of cementing the Musk/Project 2025 Actions/Cuts

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2025 Spending Bills, Congress, Congress “rescissions” package, Donald Trump, Elon Musk /DOGE cuts, Government, Law, Musk DOGE/Project 2025, Politics, Republicans

Chuck Schumer IS taking a Democratic beatdown….

March 17, 2025 By jamesb Leave a Comment

The Senior Senator from Brooklyn NY and the Democratic Minority leader says 'he'll take the hit'.... He IS..... He may have hastened his retirement from Congress...   The liberal organizing group Indivisible said Saturday it was calling for Senate Minority Leader … [Read more...] about Chuck Schumer IS taking a Democratic beatdown….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Spending Bills, Dem. Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Government, Law, Media, Politics, Republicans, US Senate

Democrats join Republicans to pass House Spending Bill….

March 14, 2025 By jamesb Leave a Comment

It wasn't just Schumer..... Senate Votes to Avert Shutdown The Senate cleared a key procedural hurdle on the House-passed continuing resolution, putting the chamber on a path to averting a midnight shutdown, Reuters reports. Ten Democrats voted with Minority Leader … [Read more...] about Democrats join Republicans to pass House Spending Bill….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Spending Bills, Congress, Democrats, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Republicans

How to Keep Trump Tax Cuts for the Rich…Cook the books for $4 TRILLION to disappear…

March 1, 2025 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Ya can't make this shit up.... If Democrats had even whispered this? Republicans would be going Bat-Shit Crazy.... But GOPer's? Eager to help Donald Trump COMPLETLY Crash the US Economy? Seem to be pressing ON regardless...   GOP Wants $4 Trillion Tax Cut … [Read more...] about How to Keep Trump Tax Cuts for the Rich…Cook the books for $4 TRILLION to disappear…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2020 Trump tax cuts?, 2025 Spending Bills, Accounting gimmicks, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Politics, Republicans, US House, US Senate

US Senate is NOT doing what Trump wants on the Spending Budget….

February 19, 2025 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Trump wants a HUGE ONE Bill that could get HIS wants locked into it.... That IS what the US House is trying to do.... NOT the US Senate.... They are working on TWO Bills.....   Up to this point? Donald Trump HAS been able to cruise without much 'friction' … [Read more...] about US Senate is NOT doing what Trump wants on the Spending Budget….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Spending Bills, Congress, Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, Republicans, Trump Admin, US House, US Senate

Will the Congress actually push back against Trump/Musk Budget Cut’s?

February 19, 2025 By jamesb 1 Comment

Maybe? Politico is up with a piece that Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee  'WARNING'  Musk and Trump about blocking/cutting spending authrized by Congress... She's threatening 'Lawsuits'! Ok? We're talking about … [Read more...] about Will the Congress actually push back against Trump/Musk Budget Cut’s?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Spending Bills, Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Medicaid Cuts?, Musk/Trump Spending Cuts, Politics, Republicans

House Republican’s front a list of 2025 budget cuts they KNOW ain’t any good….

January 10, 2025 By jamesb

Cut's to Medicare, Climate programs and Obamacare.... The cuts, which are ssaid to save $5 Trillion, would free money for tax cuts for the Rich and Border Security... This is just a Dream... Trying to make Musk and MAGA types happy, but NOT some House Republicans and … [Read more...] about House Republican’s front a list of 2025 budget cuts they KNOW ain’t any good….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2025 Spending Bills, Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Politics, Reconciliation Bill/2025, Republicans, Trump Admin

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