House Republicans are working to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for a major budget package by Friday’s self-imposed deadline. The plan is expected to include approximately $3 trillion in tax breaks, significant cuts to government spending, and a possible extension of the nation’s debt limit.
Trump met with lawmakers at the White House on Thursday to finalize the details of the multitrillion-dollar plan.
The meeting lasted nearly five hours and led to House Speaker Mike Johnson missing a planned one-on-one at the U.S. Capitol with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who met with leaders of the Democratic Party and other lawmakers instead….