Today, Senate Republicans engaged in internal discussions about making President Trump’s 2017 tax cuts permanent, raising concerns over potential increases to the federal deficit. Additionally, plans are underway to prioritize border security legislation before addressing tax policy changes, reflecting the party’s strategic legislative focus.
President Donald Trump made bold moves today, reshaping U.S. immigration enforcement, slashing federal jobs, and reinforcing military presence at the southern border. His CPAC speech doubled down on his administration’s agenda, while diplomatic talks with Canada signaled a potential shift in U.S. policy toward Ukraine. Meanwhile, internal GOP tensions rise over proposed Medicaid cuts. Here’s a breakdown of today’s key events, their impact, and the reactions from stakeholders across the political spectrum.
The U.S. House has advanced significant tax and border security legislation, addressed federal workforce directives, and navigated internal partisan dynamics.