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Fiscal News Roundup
- Trump Says Us Will Not Resume Military Strikes on Iran Before the Nov. 3 Midterm Elections — Associated Press
- U.S. Budget Deficit Jumps to Nearly $2 Trillion — Wall Street Journal
- France Is Veering Toward a Potential Debt Crisis, a Warning to the World — New York Times
- Trump Emails Medicare Enrollees About $90 Payment, Touts His Policies — Washington Post
- Disaster Relief Funding Is Creeping Into Trump's Midterm Rhetoric. Critics Say It Has No Place There — Associated Press
- CBO Chief Warns Growth Solution for US Debt Is Unlikely to Work — Bloomberg
- Frank Pallone Unveils Surprise Billing Overhaul — Punchbowl News
- Top House Democrat Unveils Surprise Medical Billing Overhaul — The Hill
- The Cost of Drugs From Canada Is Set to Soar for Millions of Americans Because of a Federal Rule — Associated Press
- Inflation on Many Everyday Items Was Entirely Due to Tariffs, NY Fed Says — CNBC
- Bipartisan Senate Duo Proposes Filibuster Rules Reform to Fix Gridlock — The Hill
- AI Bailout? Capitol Hill Says Dream On — Punchbowl News
Views and Analysis
- GOP Efforts to Lower Gas Prices Derailed by Republican Infighting — Alexander Bolton, The Hill
- Trump's Vote-Buying Checks Are in the Mail — Ed Kilgore, New York
- What Six Years of Inflation Mean for the Midterms — Owen Tucker-Smith, Wall Street Journal
- 'Medicare for All' Is Back. Now Comes the Hard Part — Elisabeth Rosenthal, KFF Health News
- Healthcare's Risk to the Economy Is Now Too Big to Ignore — Jonathan Levin, Bloomberg
- Default May Be the Tail Risk Haunting French Bonds — Greg Ip, Wall Street Journal
- Trump's Steel Policy Is Working. That's the Problem — Scott Lincicome, Bloomberg
- A Small Value-Added Tax Could Pay for Tariff Repeal — Erica York, Tax Foundation
- 'He's Not Making Sense': How Trump Has Alienated Voters for the GOP — Sabrina Tavernise, New York Times
- No Surprises Act Shielded Patients From Big Medical Bills. Now Its Arbitration System May Be Raising Costs — Samantha Rappaport, et al, CBS News
- How No Surprises Act Disputes Shift Costs to Workers — Noah Tong, Modern Healthcare
- The Supreme Court Is Playing With Fire — Emily Bazelon and David French, New York Times
- 5 Things to Watch for in Thursday's Michigan Debate Showdown — Leland Vittert, The Hill
- Shock Poll: 89 Percent of Boomers Want Higher Taxes on Young People — Robby Soave, The Hill
- A Check Is Not a Plan for Improving the FAA — Vincent E. Bianco III, The Hill
- Measles Is Surging in the US. These Graphics Show How Bad It Has Gotten — Associated Press
Fiscal News Roundup
- Trump Makes Third Trip to Texas in Less Than a Month Despite Ken Paxton Audio Leaks — CNN
- DNC Sues to Stop Trump's Taxpayer-Funded Ad Blitz — Axios
- Trump Will Not Reimburse Federal Government for Taxpayer-Funded Advertisements — Politico
- Johnson Defends Trump's Taxpayer-Funded Ads - but Says It's 'Good' MAGA Inc. Is Paying Now — Politico
- Watchdog: Trump Administration Illegally Withheld Federal Research Funds — The Hill
- Trump's $90 Medicare Rebate Rolls Out, but Millions Aren't Eligible. Critics See a Political Stunt — Associated Press
- Mike Rogers Changes Tune on Tariffs, Trade War With Canada — Detroit Free Press
- As Concerns Over Health Costs Mount, Trump Tries Cash — The Hill
- Fed Officials View Another Rate Hike as 'Likely,' Meeting Minutes Show — The Hill
- Colleges Seek Answers Amid Trump Push to Cancel Tax Exemptions Over Diversity Programs — Politico
- Trump Sons' Investments Have Won Billions in Pentagon Contracts Since His Election — ABC News
- Trump Admin to Receive $100 Million in Compute Credits for AI Science Initiative — Politico
- Trump's Executive Order on Dyed Diesel Will Offer Little Relief, Farmers and Truckers Say — Associated Press
- Republicans Enter Triage Mode as Their Election Hopes Continue to Dim — Politico
- Raskin Seeks to Preserve Trump's DC "Propaganda" in Smithsonian — Axios
- Billionaires Are Fleeing California. The Tax Agency Is Preparing to Chase Them. — Politico
- These Influencers Are on a Mission to Stop People From Paying Medical Bills — Wall Street Journal
Views and Analysis
- Inside Bessent's Treasury: Tension, Turnover and Unmet Economic Goals — Brian Schwartz, et al., Wall Street Journal
- Paxton's Latest Audio Leak Is Making Things Tough for National Republicans — Meredith Lee Hill and Alex Gangitano, Politico
- Trump Keeps Promising Checks to Americans. Polls Show Voters May Not Be Buying It. — Ben Werschkul, Yahoo Finance
- The New Welfare Queen Is Brad. Right-Wing Pundits Are Furious. — Theodore R. Johnson, Washington Post
- The Letters Accompanying Trump's Gimmicky ACA Refund Checks Makes Them Even More Cynical — Zeeshan Aleem, MS Now
- The Global Fiscal Reckoning Is Here — Neil Irwin, Axios
- The Political Economy of Diesel — Robert Kuttner, American Prospect
- Hegseth Saw the Future of War but Can't Lead the Way — Andreas Kluth, Bloomberg
- Billionaires Love This School Policy. Many Regular Parents Hate It — Jessica Grose, New York Times