WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans released a budget plan Wednesday that sets the stage for advancing many of President Donald Trump’s top domestic priorities, providing for up to $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and a $4 trillion increase in the debt limit so the U.S. can continue financing its bills.

The Republican-controlled House Budget Committee voted along party lines to advance a massive budget blueprint to slash taxes and spending by trillions of dollars.

The House Budget Committee released a blueprint Wednesday for its budget resolution, proposing $2 trillion in spending cuts. Why it matters: The House is going bigger and bolder than the Senate with its proposed budget resolution to implement President Trump's legislative agenda — but they're also a step behind.

The White House barred AP journalists from Trump appearances. Here's what to know about the press pool and the 1st Amendment's guarantee of a free press.

For the third day in a row, the White House barred an AP reporter from attending official events because the organization won’t use the name Gulf of America.

The White House has decided to ban The Associated Press from the pool of reporters allowed inside the Oval Office due to its stance over the “Gulf of America.”

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made the comments as she pushed back against critics of Republican President Donald Trump's expansive actions. “We believe these judges are acting as judicial activists rather than honest arbiters of the law,