Trump Budget a Shock to Farmers, Needy and Environment
The Week Ahead, Episode 55
President Donald Trump’s first budget calls for mammoth cuts to programs that benefit everyone from farmers to the poor to offset a boost to the Pentagon. Even Red State Trump supporters aren’t spared, say CQ Roll Call’s agriculture reporter Ellyn Ferguson and environmental reporter Elvina Nawaguna.
Show Notes:
- Agriculture Secretary Says He’ll Push for More Wildfire Funding
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– See more at: https://www.rollcall.com/page/search?keyword=budget&advanced=false&sort=relevance#sthash.AaRqUVxW.dpuf
- Senate Strategy on House Health Care Bill: That’s Not Ours
- Capitol Ink | New Math
[Analysis] Trump Budget Could Aid GOP on Taxes and Entitlements ($) https://t.co/L19BKjRWZp via @PaulKrawzak #CQonBudget pic.twitter.com/kp2JE6WEbz
— CQ Now (@CQnow) May 24, 2017
Mulvaney Spars With Senators Over New Curbs on Medicaid Growth ($) https://t.co/DhKiwczXQH via @JenniferShutt pic.twitter.com/BVye3rA4Bl
— CQ Now (@CQnow) May 25, 2017
OMB Director Mick Mulvaney arrives at the Senate Budget Committee to testify on Trump administration’s fiscal 2018 budget request. pic.twitter.com/1ZmpSiq5sT
— Jennifer Shutt (@JenniferShutt) May 25, 2017
Trump’s Budget and Its Math Run Into Bipartisan Buzzsaw, reports @RyanMcCrimmon https://t.co/WhIqyOv3BK pic.twitter.com/ZNBSZOvahC
— Jennifer Shutt (@JenniferShutt) May 24, 2017
