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Republicans Pull Overnighter to Advance Trump's Spending Bill: Unbiased Updates, May 21, 2025

  • House Republicans led by Speaker Mike Johnson advanced a multitrillion-dollar tax and spending bill on May 21, 2025, in Washington, aiming for a Thursday vote.
  • The bill, called the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act,' follows pressure from President Trump and includes extending and adding tax breaks while facing internal GOP opposition.
  • The package proposes $3.8 trillion in tax provision deficits, $1 trillion cuts to Medicaid and other programs, an increased SALT deduction to $40,000, and new work requirements for some Medicaid recipients.
  • Speaker Johnson expressed confidence that the bill would be approved by the end of the day, while Rep. Thomas Massie cautioned that the legislation represents a dangerous increase in debt amid ongoing GOP disagreements and opposition from Democrats.
  • If passed, the bill would significantly raise federal deficits and impact low-income households negatively, while boosting high earners, signaling a contentious and consequential shift in federal fiscal policy.
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House Republicans pushing through an all-nighter trying to pass Trump's big bill

House Republicans are staying up all night, ready to vote on their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package. Speaker Mike Johnson is defying the skeptics within his ranks and working to muscle President Donald Trump’s priority bill to passage. GOP leadership appeared…

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