What Republicans Could Cut to Pay for Trump’s Tax Cuts: Medicaid and More

What Republicans Could Cut to Pay for Trump’s Tax Cuts: Medicaid and More

Top Republicans are passing around an extensive menu of ideas to cover the cost of a massive tax cut and immigration crackdown bill. They could create a 10 percent tariff on all imports, bringing in an estimated $1.9 trillion. They could establish new work requirements for Medicaid recipients, bringing in $100 billion in savings. They … Read more

Trump Agenda Heralds an Economic Experiment for the U.S.

Trump Agenda Heralds an Economic Experiment for the U.S.

President Trump is poised to embark on an economic experiment that has never been tested as he prepares to carry out an agenda of tax cuts and tariff increases while interest rates are high and prices remain elevated. As he resumed the presidency on Monday afternoon, Mr. Trump has pledged to move quickly to enact … Read more