Trump's Big Tax Bill Clears The House
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The massive budget bill passed by the House includes new tax breaks for tipped workers and those who get overtime.
House and Senate leaders are broadly aligned on the tax bill and have been meeting regularly to avoid points of conflict. But Senate Republicans made clear the compromise, a product of frenzied last-minute negotiations, must be negotiated again after it passed the House by a single vote on Thursday.
Donald Trump's self-described "big, beautiful" tax bill has officially passed the House of Representatives and is now headed to the Senate.
House Republicans are jubilant about muscling through President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax and immigration package by a single vote.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Majority Leader Steve Scalise spent their time nailing down the final votes needed to pass the legislation. The rest of Louisiana’s six-member House delegation were involved in their own ways.
The annual national registration fee would be $250 for electric vehicles and $150 for hybrids. The fee will rise over time based on inflation. Currently, by avoiding a gas tax, sales of those cars reduce the amount of money that funds interstate highways,
The sweeping bill passed by House Republicans would effectively repeal key tax credits that have supported the rapid growth of solar power in the U.S. The solar industry warns the bill would result in job losses,
Millions of low-income Americans, including families with children, could lose their food stamp benefits under House Republicans’ newly passed tax and spending cuts package, according to a Congressional Budget Office analysis released Thursday.