Business Rundown: Sticking Points Remain In The GOP Budget Bill

Thursday’s news of a trade deal between the U.S. and the U.K. sent the stock index futures climbing, stoking hopes that trade tensions could de-escalate.

Meanwhile, back in DC lawmakers are puzzling together how to keep President Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts into the “one big, beautiful bill.” Ideas from cuts to Medicaid to a millionaire’s tax have been floated to make this budget reconciliation possible but sticking points from different coalitions of Republicans remain. 

FOX Business’ Gerri Willis breaks down the latest trade deal and obstacles left in the budget bill negotiations with former Director of the Congressional Budget Office and President of the American Action Forum, Doug Holtz-Eakin.

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