Senate GOP approves framework for Trump's tax breaks and spending cuts

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : In 2027, about 45% of the benefit of all the tax cuts would go to those making roughly $450,000 or more, according to the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, which analyzes tax issues. 0
54% : They all failed, though a GOP amendment to protect Medicare and Medicaid was accepted.
50% : The House's version has $4.5 trillion in tax breaks over 10 years and about $2 trillion in budget cuts, and pointed at changes to Medicaid, food stamps and other programs.
50% : A new estimate from the Joint Committee on Taxation projects the tax breaks will add $5.5 trillion over the next decade when including interest, and $4.6 trillion not including interest.
40% : Among them were proposals to ban tax breaks for the super-wealthy, end Trump's tariffs, clip his efforts to shrink the federal government, and protect Medicaid, Social Security and other services.
32% : One Republican, Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, expressed his own misgivings about tax breaks adding to the federal deficits and said he has assurances that Trump officials would seek the cuts elsewhere.
19% : As Trump supporters claim election fraud, St. Charles County moves to keep 2020 ballots Sparse crowd sees Cardinals misplace lead in 7th, tumble in 10th for first loss, to Angels With same grin he had firing fastballs, Cardinals starter Lance Lynn says he's retiring Missouri 'Chimp Crazy' woman admits she lied to feds, claiming her ape was dead Approval paves the way for Republicans in the months ahead to try to power a tax cut bill through both chambers of Congress over the objections of Democrats, just as they did in Trump's first term with unified party control in Washington.
10% : "Trump's policies are a disaster," said Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer of New York, as is Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, he added.

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