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Freedom Caucus to propose major budget cut demands as debt ceiling fight continues

By Cami Mondeaux
Published March 28, 2023 4:47pm ET
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Freedom Caucus to propose major budget cut demands as debt ceiling fight continues
The Freedom Caucus released a list of 500+ pages of proposed spending cuts, totaling around $1 trillion, during a press conference on Capitol Hill on March 28, 2023. | (Graeme Jennings / Washington Examiner)


Lawmakers in the conservative House Freedom Caucus are set to release more than 500 pages of proposed spending cuts they hope to use as leverage to negotiate slashing President Joe Biden’s budget in exchange for lifting the debt ceiling.

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