Top Republicans are strategizing to fund a significant tax cut and immigration crackdown bill, contemplating measures like a 10% tariff on imports and new work requirements for Medicaid recipients. These proposals aim to generate revenue while satisfying both hardline and centrist party members. However, the challenge lies in ensuring these funding strategies do not disproportionately affect low-income Americans, especially as many cuts are proposed in the name of offsetting tax benefits largely for the wealthy. The GOP aims to pass this legislation through reconciliation to avoid a Senate filibuster, complicating negotiations further.
Top Republicans are exploring various revenue-generating options to fund a major tax cut and immigration bill while balancing the demands of their party's factions.
The party faces the challenge of reconciling the need to offset the costs of tax cuts for the wealthy with the impact on low-income programs.
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