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Tensions in Republican Budgetary Politics
This chapter explores the internal conflicts within the Republican Party as they navigate presidential demands on a significant legislative bill. The discussion highlights the difficulties of balancing varied interests related to budget and tax cuts, and the implications of using reconciliation in the Senate. It also emphasizes the potential impact of proposed cuts to social welfare programs on low-income populations and the moral dilemmas posed by disparities in fiscal policies.