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Trump OKs 'tiny' GOP tax hike on rich

The Associated Press on MSN · 6h

Trump revives, then discards, then revives again the idea of taxing the rich in big GOP bill

Trump posted on social media that hiking taxes on anyone, even the rich, could stir a political backlash, reviving the “Read my lips: No new taxes” warnings of the Bush-era that helped topple a president. The post came days after he floated the idea of higher taxes on those single filers earning $2.5 million and above.

Trump supports higher taxes for the rich, but says GOP 'should probably not do it' in bill

President Donald Trump offered some mixed messaging as Republicans put the final touches on their tax proposal, saying Friday that he would support raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans to help pay for his sweeping legislative agenda while adding in the same breath his belief that Republicans "should probably not do it."

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

GOP fight over state and local tax deduction slows Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

A small band of GOP members representing districts in blue states wants to raise the limit on federal tax deductions for state and local taxes.

The Well News on MSN5h

GOP Lawmakers Reject Proposal to Raise SALT Cap to $30,000

WASHINGTON - A quartet of Republican members from New York state have rejected a House Ways and Means Committee proposal to ...

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David Souter, former GOP Supreme Court justice who often sided with liberals, dies

An intensely private man, former Supreme Court Justice David Souter often sided with liberals despite being nominated by a ...

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Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican who became a liberal favorite, dies at 85

WASHINGTON — Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became a ...

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Trump urges Speaker Mike Johnson to raise taxes on the wealthy, adding new wrinkle to massive GOP bill

Trump privately pressed Johnson to increase the tax rate on the highest earners and close the so-called carried interest ...

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GOP Rep. Buddy Carter is first to challenge Jon Ossoff in critical Georgia Senate race

The Georgia Senate race will be one of the most competitive in the 2026 election cycle as a challenger emerges for Democrat ...

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Key Republican says he won't back Trump's pick for top DC prosecutor because of Jan. 6 ties

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says he’s informed the White House that he won’t support Donald Trump’s pick for top federal ...

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Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann kicks off GOP 2026 campaign for governor

Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann, a Republican, jumped into the 2026 governor's race 18 months before voters go to ...

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Rep. Scott backs suspended UW group as GOP chair slams campus chaos

As the federal government launches an investigation into antisemitism at the University of Washington, one Washington state ...

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GOP lawmakers berate Haverford College president for not discussing discipline for antisemitism

The president of Haverford College was berated by Republican lawmakers in a congressional hearing on campus antisemitism, ...

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