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During his National Day of Prayer speech on Thursday, President Donald Trump used the occasion to promise that tax-cut legislation would work its way through Congress.
The president seemed to joke that Americans "might give up your religion" if the Republican-backed budget bill doesn't pass.
Trump said with a smile, "This is a religious ceremony but that's part of the religion, because if your taxes go up 68 percent you might give up your religion. You might have no choice. You'll be working too hard to make it...