Jeffries Rallyes Against GOP Cuts

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Democratic leader Jeffries heads to Speaker Johnson's home state to decry cuts in Trump's megabill

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New Orleans Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is holding a town hall Thursday in Louisiana , home to Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and his deputy.

Democrats are holding the event in Democratic -heavy New Orleans , outside the districts represented by Johnson and Majority Leader Steve Scalise .

The bill includes about $4.5 trillion in tax breaks by extending cuts made during Trump ’s first term, mostly benefiting the wealthiest Americans .

Associated Press Congressional Correspondent Lisa Mascaro in Washington contributed to this report. Brook is a corps member for The Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative . Report for America is a nonprofit national service program that places journalists in local newsrooms to report on undercovered issues. Your donation makes a difference in these uncertain times. Support Provided By: Learn more Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm..

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