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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and fellow Republicans celebrate GOP tax policies at an event outside the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)Sen. Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks during a news conference after a policy luncheon on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)Senate Budget Committee Democrats, Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., left, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., seated, confer as Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought tells the panel that it'll take a massive upfront investment to ramp up U.S. weapons production and build more ships, planes and drones, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and fellow Republicans celebrate GOP tax policies at an event outside the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)