Tax Cuts / Budget
- Senate Passes Budget Resolution Seen As Key To Trump’s Tax Overhaul by Scott Neuman (NPR)
- The GOP Tax Plan Fails the Children by Bryce Cobert (The Nation)
- Trump tax cuts gain momentum as Rand Paul goes ‘all in’ (Reuters)
- Trump touts Senate passage of budget resolution by Max Greenwood (The Hill)
- Trump’s economists say a corporate tax cut will raise wages by $4,000. It doesn’t add up. by Kimberly Clausing, Edward Kleinbard (Vox)
- Trump hails budget vote as paving way for ‘biggest tax cuts in US history’ by Tom Batchelor (Independent)
- Republicans consider sharp cute in 401(k) contribution limits by Jim Tankersley (The NY Times)
- Trump tax cut plan gains momentum after U.S. budget vote by Amanda Becker (Reuters)
- A White House fairy tale about the Trump tax plan by John Cassidy (The New Yorker)
News
- Federal Judge Will Not Void Guilty Ruling On Arpaio, Despite Trump’s Pardon by Bill Chappell (NPR)
- Trump nominees show up for work without waiting for Senate approval by Andrew Restuccia, Nahal Toosi (Politico)
- Trump links UK crime rise to ‘spread of Islamic terror’ by Jamie Grierson (The Guardian)
- Blindsided Trump officials scrambling to develop opioid plan by Briana Ehley, Josh Dawsey, and Sarah Karlin-Smith (Politico)
- Pressure grows on Trump to reveal details of soldiers’ deaths in Niger by Sabrina Siddiqui (Guardian)
- The White House Keeps Attacking Congresswoman Who Has Been Right All Along by Daniel Marans (Huffington Post)
- Appeals court delays abortion for undocumented teen; gives government time to find her a sponsor by Maria Sacchetti and Ann E. Marimow (The Washington Post)
- Video shows Kelly made inaccurate claims about lawmaker in feud over Trump’s condolence call by David Nakamura (The Washington Post)
- ACA enrollment schedule may lock millions into unwanted health plans by Amy Goldstein (The Washington Post)
- After video refutes Kelly’s charges, Congresswoman raises issue of race by Yamiche Alcindor and Michael D. Shear (The NY Times)
Analysis
- The White House’s ‘highly inappropriate’ response to a fact-check reveals an authoritarian mindset by Callum Borchers (Washington Post)
- Many Trump voters who got hurricane relief in Texas aren’t sure Puerto Ricans should by Jenna Johnson (Washington Post)
- Donald Trump is taking a keen interest in Preet Bharara’s replacement by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- White House pushing for new concessions in bipartisan health bill, including retroactive mandate relief by Juliet Eilperin and Sean Sullivan (The Washington Post)
- The Trumpification of John Kelly by Tina Nguyen (Vanity Fair)
Opinion
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The Trump Administration’s Power Over a Pregnant Girl by Michelle Goldberg (NY Times)