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.

The average borrower's monthly bill could swell to $288 from $95, according to an early estimate by the Institute for College Access & Success.

The House Budget Committee published text of the spending package minutes after the Senate convened to mark up its own bill

Congressional Republicans emerged from a five-hour meeting with President Donald Trump on Thursday without having reached an deal on how to extend his sweeping tax cuts, though senior lawmakers said they believed they were close to agreement.

As the House of Representatives considers budget cuts to fund tax cuts, proposed changes to federal student loan repayment plans could significantly increase monthly payments for millions of borrowers.