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The Republican divide over Trump's agenda, explained - The Boston Globe

Feb 20, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -7% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : So Trump and his Republican allies are now moving to put a more durable stamp on US policy by passing legislation in Congress to enact his agenda.
52% : John Thune, the Senate Republican leader, argues that including those tax provisions now will slow Congress' ability to deliver Trump a quick legislative win.
49% : In his first month back in office, Donald Trump unleashed a flurry of executive orders changing government policy on immigration, transgender rights, and more.
49% : That agenda encompasses many of the promises Trump made on the campaign trail about immigration, taxes, defense, and energy.
45% : In a sign of the confusion, some senators don't seem to be taking Trump at face value.
33% : In 2017, during Trump's first term, Republicans tried to repeal the Affordable Care Act, only to fall short by a single Senate vote.
29% : It includes: The Senate framework doesn't specify which cuts to federal spending would pay for those increases and wouldn't extend Trump's 2017 tax cuts, most of which expire this year.
29% : On Tuesday, he said that Medicare and Medicaid were not "going to be touched."
26% : Some House Republicans fear that internal divisions (including over the debt limit and cutting Medicaid) will make it hard to pass Trump's agenda unless it's all in one go.
22% : The Trump factor Trump has been inconsistent about what he wants.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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