Speaker Mike Johnson says Republicans are on track to pass President uh Trump's tax and spending bill by a July 4th deadline, but the House and Senate are still facing challenges over potential changes to the bill. Join us now, former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Uh he's the uh he's the chairman of the Alpha Institute.Walked in here whistling with so I mean he's in such a good mood. It's like he's always happy. Come on.Great to be an American years ago. number and and Becky immediately said, "Well, you're ...

I just want to level set with you for just a moment. President Trump made his stance on immigration and his plans for mass deportation the centerpiece of his presidential campaign, but I want to look at the actual numbers. For Trump's first couple of months, he deported fewer people than Joe Biden did.He finally surpassed his predecessor's number in April with 17,000 deportations. But at this pace, that is less than half. Less than half of what it would take to match the record annual total.And that record ...

Senate Republicans are expected to propose revisions to key tax and healthc care policies in the President Trump backed budget bill this week as lawmakers rush to get the bill done by July 4th. Congress members and key White House officials are expected to meet as early as Thursday. Joining us now on this, we've got Kevin Brady.He is former chair of the House Ways and Means Committee and architect of President Trump's original tax cuts. It's great to have you on this morning, Congressman. Thank you so much ...

Senate Republicans are expected to propose revisions to key tax and healthc care policies in the President Trump backed budget bill this week as lawmakers rush to get the bill done by July 4th. Congress members and key White House officials are expected to meet as early as Thursday. Joining us now on this, we've got Kevin Brady.He is former chair of the House Ways and Means Committee and architect of President Trump's original tax cuts. It's great to have you on this morning, Congressman. Thank you so much ...

“THE ONE, BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL” has PASSED the House of Representatives! This is arguably the most significant piece of Legislation that will ever be signed in the History of our Country! The Bill includes MASSIVE Tax CUTS, No Tax on Tips, No Tax on Overtime, Tax Deductions when you purchase an American Made Vehicle, along with strong Border Security measures, Pay Raises for our ICE and Border Patrol Agents, Funding for the Golden Dome, “TRUMP Savings Accounts” for newborn babies, and much more! Great job by ...

Market Performance - Major market indexes started the trading day in the red, with the Dow down 114 points (-0.27%), S&P 500 down 0.39%, and Nasdaq down 72 points (-0.38%). Only the Russell 2000 managed a slight gain of 1 point (+0.05%) [1] - The S&P 500 ended its six-day winning streak, indicating a potential shift in market momentum [1] Economic Context - No significant economic data was released, and there were no updates on tariff negotiations. Concerns are rising regarding a proposed tax bill that could significantly increase the federal deficit [2] - The U.S. credit rating has been downgraded by major credit agencies, reflecting growing fiscal concerns [2] Recovery Outlook - The anticipated "V-shaped recovery" appears to be stalling, particularly in the absence of major trade agreements. Major indexes have seen double-digit gains over the past month, but only the Dow and S&P 500 are positive year-to-date [3] Earnings Reports - Palo Alto Networks reported mixed fiscal Q3 results, with earnings of $0.39 per share, missing expectations by $0.02, but revenues of $2.3 billion exceeded consensus, marking a 15% year-over-year increase [4] - Toll Brothers exceeded earnings expectations with $3.50 per share against a consensus of $2.86, and revenues of $2.71 billion surpassed the $2.50 billion forecast. However, signed contracts were down 13% [4] Upcoming Market Events - The upcoming week lacks major economic reports until Thursday's Weekly Jobless Claims, with focus shifting to potential trade deals and the implications of the new tax bill on the federal deficit [5] - Big-box retailers are concluding the earnings season, with Lowe's and Target expected to report negative earnings estimates, while TJX Companies anticipates a 4% revenue growth [6]