Pressed by conservatives, White House eyes spending cut plan

WASHINGTON (AP) " Conservatives weren't happy with the $1.3 trillion spending bill President Donald Trump signed in March, and they've pressed for cuts ever since.Now, the White House is finalizing a package of modest cuts " $10 billion-plus " in response.Republican aides familiar with the emerging spending reductions said the cuts won't come from the hard-won catchall measure that had averted a government shutdown, but instead will draw from money left over from previous years. [...]


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