Amidst the Capitol Hill secrecy session, House Republicans hashed out their tax-cut plans. Representative David Schweikert, an Arizonan Republican, issued a cautionary note, warning of the potential for U.S. fiscal woes to spiral out of control. His perspective, echoed by fellow legislators, signals the daunting economic and political challenges that the nation’s $36 trillion debt may present for President Trump. Yet, amidst concerns of rising interest rates and expanding deficits, the GOP’s push to pass Trump’s agenda hits a snag, prompting skepticism about the depth of their policy considerations.
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