Budget Reconciliation Updates, Executive Orders, and More 5/12 - 5/14
Newly proposed AI-related provisions, cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, a temporary reduction on most Chinese import tariffs, and more government events from the past few days.
Hello readers,
Today we have some important updates on the budget reconciliation process, with new proposed restrictions on state AI-regulations, cuts to Medicaid and SNAP benefits, and a proposed update to the SALT deduction.
After that, we have provided all executive orders and other relevant actions coming from the White House between 5/12 and 5/14.
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