Debate is underway in the Senate on Trump’s big bill, but overnight voting is delayed
- Senators in Washington, D.C., prepare to begin voting on President Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' as the July 4 deadline approaches.
- The Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled that key GOP provisions, including Medicaid changes, violated reconciliation budget rules, complicating progress.
- Over the weekend, lawmakers hurried to revise the bill to meet compliance requirements, while the Senate's top Republican described the planned Saturday test vote as more of a hopeful goal than a certainty.
- Kentucky Senator Rand Paul expressed concern that many people might find it surprising that an unelected individual has the power to make important decisions in the legislative process.
- The delayed bill risks losing House GOP support amid internal divides, and lawmakers suggest the July 4 goal may slip as cost-cutting talks continue.
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US Senate launches debate on GOP mega-bill, but passage still not assured • Idaho Capital Sun
The U.S. Capitol on Sunday, June 29, 2025. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate began floor debate on Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” Sunday afternoon, though there are several steps to go before the legislation can become law, and any one of those could lead to additional GOP opposition — potentially dooming the measure. Senators must wrap up an ongoing review of the bill with the parliamentarian to ensure i…
Overnight Senate voting on ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ pushed off after early vote barely passes
Debate has been underway in the Senate late into the night, with Republicans wrestling President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts over mounting Democratic opposition — and even some brake-pumping over the budget slashing by the president himself. The outcome from the weekend of work in the Senate remains uncertain and highly volatile, and overnight voting has been pushed off until Monday. GOP leaders are rushing to meet Tr…
Donald Trump's budget law, currently debated in the U.S. Senate, could cut massively in the health insurance budget for the poorest. In the last state to have expanded the conditions for access to the device, residents and healthcare professionals are alarmed.
US Senate begins debate on Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
The United States Senate has begun debating President Donald Trump’s 940-page “Big, Beautiful Bill” of tax breaks and sweeping cuts to healthcare and food programmes.The all-night session on Sunday came as the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said the bill would add an estimated $3.3 trillion to the US debt over a decade. It also said that 11.8 million more Americans would become uninsured by 2034 if the bill became law. Republican …
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