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House Budget Plan, DOGE Resignations, Battle Against Bird Flu

2025/2/26
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Leila Fawdad和Steve Inskeep：报道了美国共和党勉强通过一项预算计划，该计划包含减税和削减医疗补助等项目的条款，但具体细节仍需进一步协商。 Claudia Grisales：详细分析了共和党预算计划的细节，指出该计划包含巨额减税和支出削减，但党内存在分歧，未来仍需通过协调程序才能最终确定。她强调了该计划可能对医疗补助造成的影响，以及未来立法过程中的挑战。 Stephen Fowler：报道了白宫否认埃隆·马斯克负责任何政府事务，但其行为与政府政策之间存在冲突，导致政府内部出现混乱。他描述了马斯克发出的邮件以及政府部门对此的回应，并指出白宫发言人试图缓和紧张局势。 Kate Wells：报道了美国禽流感疫情的严重性，以及现有防控措施效果不佳的情况。她采访了蛋农和专家，指出业内呼吁政府批准禽流感疫苗接种，但同时也面临着国际贸易的潜在影响。

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The House Republicans passed a budget plan that includes significant tax cuts and spending cuts. Despite internal disagreements and opposition from Democrats, the plan passed with a narrow margin. The next step involves the reconciliation process in the Senate.
  • House Republicans passed a budget plan with tax cuts and spending cuts.
  • Democrats voted against the plan.
  • The plan faces further hurdles in the Senate reconciliation process.

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House Republicans passed a sweeping new budget plan but disagree on spending cuts. A group of civil servants on Elon Musk's DOGE team resigned, and egg farmers on the front lines of the latest bird flu outbreaks say they are losing the battle with the disease.*Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter).Today's episode of Up First was edited by Jason Breslow, Padmananda Rama, Carrie Feibel, Janaya Williams and Alice Woelfle. It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas and Christopher Thomas. We get engineering support from Stacey Abbott. And our technical director is Carleigh Strange. *Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)