Senate Republicans Push for Major Amendments to Trump's Tax and Spending Bill
- U.S. Senate Republicans plan to significantly amend President Donald Trump's tax and spending proposal due to internal dissent within the party.
- Senator Ted Cruz of Texas expects substantial revisions to the bill, which could progress using special legislative procedures.
- Some senators, including Josh Hawley and Susan Collins, expressed concerns about the impacts on low-income constituents and emphasized the need for better deficit-cutting measures.
- Despite some Republicans threatening to derail the legislation, they eventually supported it under pressure from President Donald Trump and House GOP leaders.
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Following its narrow passage in the House by a single vote on Thursday, President Donald Trump’s ambitious “one big, beautiful bill” now faces a complex and uncertain path in the Senate. The massive tax and spending package, which encapsulates many of the president’s key legislative priorities, is already prompting calls for significant alterations from various […] Trump’s ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ Hits Senate Gauntlet As GOP Divisions Deepen
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