President Donald Trump boasted about his first week in office as he rallied House Republicans to advance tax cuts, border security and other conservative priorities.
3 minutes agoRead full article: Live: Pres. Trump to give remarks at Republican Issues Conference in FloridaMayor Deegan kicks off first of six community town halls Monday to discuss city budget prioritiesPresident Donald Trump looks to House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., before he speaks at the 2025 House Republican Members Conference Dinner at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Fla., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025.
Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., left, and House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., applaud President Donald Trump at the 2025 House Republican Members Conference Dinner at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Fla., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. President Donald Trump looks to House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., before he speaks at the 2025 House Republican Members Conference Dinner at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Fla., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025.
They need to find consensus on a spending bill before a March 14 deadline, when funding for the federal government expires. “That will be where the lion's share of these campaign promises we made are fulfilled,” Johnson said. “And that's what all the hard work here is, in the room with all of us negotiating and coming to consensus.”
House Republicans said they expect more specifics to be announced after the retreat in Doral. Until then, they were highlighting Trump's first week in office, particularly reveling in theWhite House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement that Colombia agreed to all of Trump's terms,"including the unrestricted acceptance of all illegal aliens from Colombia returned from the United States, including on U.S. military aircraft, without limitation or delay.
Republicans are warning that if Congress does not act quickly to extend tax relief, capital will remain on the sidelines and families next year would see child tax credits and a guaranteed tax deduction greatly reduced, upping their federal tax bill.
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