Economy Insights: Rep. Arrington Discusses GOP Budget Cuts and Tax Benefits
Wednesday, 26 February 2025, 23:40
Economy Insights into the GOP Budget Plan
When the House passed the Republican budget Tuesday night, infusing efforts to reshape the economy, it marked a pivotal step towards funding President Trump’s agenda.
Key Components of the Plan
- Tax Cuts: The bill includes tax cuts totaling $4.5 trillion.
- Spending Cuts: Spending reductions range from $1.5 to $2 trillion.
- Deficit Increase: Approximately $3 trillion is projected to be added to the deficit over the next ten years.
Rep. Jodey Arrington, chair of the House Budget Committee, joined Amna Nawaz to discuss the plan’s implications. This budget strategy aims to substantially alter fiscal policy and provoke discussions around the economic future.
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