President Trump’s Budget Kicks People When They’re Down

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Published by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 25/05/2017 - 12:29am

Monique Morrissey

The president’s budget was released Tuesday and a House budget resolution will follow in June. Though the two plans will undoubtedly differ in certain areas—the president’s budget includes infrastructure and paid parental leave proposals that aren’t guaranteed to be taken up by the House—both will seek deep cuts to programs helping vulnerable citizens while calling for immense tax cuts for the wealthy.