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U.S. Senate Republicans passed President Donald Trump's massive tax-cut and spending bill on Tuesday by the narrowest of margins, advancing a package that would slash taxes, reduce social safety net programs and boost military and immigration enforcement spending while adding $3.
Nearly six months into Trump's second term, he has passed a sweeping bill that works to erase much of Biden's policy legacy.
The Senate burns the midnight oil hoping to pass Trump’s spending agenda, the man accused of fatally stabbing four college students in Idaho appears to have accepted a plea deal, and the city of Los Angeles is again engrossed in a legal battle over immigration.
Senate Republicans hauled President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage on the narrowest of votes.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate slogged through a tense overnight session that dragged into Tuesday, with Republican leaders searching for ways to secure support for President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts while fending off proposed amendments, mostly from Democrats trying to defeat the package.
The package now goes back to the House, where Speaker Mike Johnson had warned senators not to overhaul what his chamber had already approved.