GOP, Trump and New York
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Two New York Republicans signaled that the cap on the state and local tax deduction may rise to as much as $80,000 as GOP lawmakers from high-tax states demand a boost in exchange for their votes on President Donald Trump’s tax package.
‘Hopefully somebody can breathe some oxygen into this otherwise dead bill,’ one key lawmakers tells the Sun.
Rep. Lawler has been a staunch advocate for higher SALT cap deductions amid the debate over the GOP backed "big beautiful bill."
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Long Island officials blasted the state’s new election law that are expected to reshape local campaigns — and benefit downballot Democrats.
The poll shows that President Donald Trump, a Republican, has a higher approval rating than this blue state's governor.
Sen. Chuck Schumer warns Trump-backed SNAP cuts could cause hunger crisis in New York and beyond, slamming GOP plan as immoral.
New York could lose a billion dollars or more under a Republican proposal that would penalize states for providing health insurance to undocumented immigrants. The budget bill House Republicans introduced Sunday to cut federal spending by approximately $900 billion,
A recent Associated Press-NORC poll found that just 41% approved of how Trump was handling his job as president while 57% disapproved. According to The New York Times’ daily approval rating tracker, Trump’s approval rating average is 44% as of Tuesday while his disapproval rating is 52%.
"It’s not as bad as I thought it was going to be, but it’s still pretty bad,” New York Republican Andrew Garbarino said of the climate law's gutting.