House Speaker Mike Johnson is pouring cold water on the prospect of Republicans hiking taxes on the rich to help pay for President Trump’s “big, beautiful” agenda package.
Mike Johnson pours cold water on calls to hike taxes on the rich, despite Trump telling GOPers he’s open to it
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April 13, 2025
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