A Look Back At The Federal Spending Debate (March 2025)

About this episode

Brandon Arnold discusses the federal spending debate and the priorities for President Trump and Congress in budget negotiations.

This episode originally aired in March of 2025. Brandon Arnold from the National Taxpayers Union assesses the priorities President Trump and Congress (especially Republicans) should have in budget negotiations.

People in this episode

Host: Mike Ferguson

Guest: Brandon Arnold

Topics covered

• federal spending
• budget negotiations
• political priorities
• taxpayer advocacy
• Republican party

Keywords

• federal spending
• budget
• President Trump
• Congress
• Republicans
• National Taxpayers Union
• Brandon Arnold

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: National Taxpayers Union

Places: Congress, Republicans

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