National News Why some Republicans say 'big, beautiful bill' will only cost $441 billion by 2034 By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square Jul 2, 2025 (The Center Square) – Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” is under fire from budget watchdogs for permanently extending the bulk of the expirin…
National News 'Big, beautiful bill' narrowly passes Senate, faces tough crowd in House By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square Jul 1, 2025 (The Center Square) – After more than 26 hours of debate and a record number of vote-a-rama amendments, the U.S. Senate narrowly passed Presid…
National News Senate flirts with tax cut permanence in 'big, beautiful bill,' sparking opposition By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square Jun 11, 2025 (The Center Square) – As Republican senators seek to incorporate their wishlist items into the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, dozens of their col…
National News Budget orgs agree 'big, beautiful bill' will add over $15T to national debt By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square Jun 6, 2025 (The Center Square) – Despite the White House’s assertions that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will not add to the federal debt or deficit, fo…
National News CA income tax withholdings strong despite weaker overall projections By Kenneth Schrupp | The Center Square Jun 5, 2025 (The Center Square) - New state finance data show California income tax withholdings remain stable amid projections of an overall decline in s…
National News Unpacking the baseline battle: Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' and the national debt By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square Jun 1, 2025 (The Center Square) – Top U.S. Senate Republicans are eyeing a controversial accounting method to theoretically slash the multi trillion-dolla…
National News Senate to amend budget reconciliation bill's changes to Medicaid, IRA grants By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square May 22, 2025 (The Center Square) – Republican leaders scored a win Thursday with the passage of the multi-trillion budget reconciliation package, moving fo…
National News Republican leaders face competing budget demands from GOP lawmakers By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square May 8, 2025 (The Center Square) – As the final House committees prepare to markup the lion’s share of the budget reconciliation package, nearly three doze…
National News 'Non-negotiable': Republican budget hawks warn Johnson to stand by promises By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square Apr 11, 2025 (The Center Square) – Following a nail-biter budget resolution vote in the House Thursday that unlocked the next steps in the budget reconcili…
National News House passes $5.8 trillion budget resolution to make Trump tax cuts permanent By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square Apr 10, 2025 (The Center Square) – President Donald Trump’s tax cuts are set for permanent extension after the House narrowly passed a $5.8 trillion over t…
