House Divided Over Trump Tax Cuts as Dems Defend Benefits

House Divided Over Trump Tax Cuts as Dems Defend Benefits

House Democrats launch a coordinated legislative offensive to shield Social Security from GOP-backed overhauls while intensifying oversight of tech firms and federal agencies. Tensions rise as internal Republican rifts delay Trump’s tax plan, and proxy voting reform marks a rare bipartisan breakthrough—reshaping how the House governs, debates entitlement reform, and manages internal power struggles.

Trump’s $5T Budget Push Passes House Amid Mounting Tensions

Trump’s $5T Budget Push Passes House Amid Mounting Tensions

House Republicans approved President Trump’s sweeping budget resolution on April 10, reshaping the fiscal battlefield with $5 trillion in tax cuts and a bold expansion of border and defense funding. Tensions flared as Democrats protested recent FTC firings and state officials urged federal crypto oversight, signaling intensifying partisan and regulatory battles ahead.