Trump, Mike Johnson and big beautiful bill
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Speaker Mike Johnson delivered a major win for President Donald Trump early Thursday morning, quashing a conservative rebellion and driving a deeply divided House GOP to pass a bill that many of them were still pushing fiercely to change.
The multitrillion-dollar package of tax cuts and spending reductions squeaked through the House early Thursday morning.
10hon MSN
President Donald Trump urged the Senate to act on his massive tax and immigration package “as soon as possible” following narrow passage in the House early Thursday. Changes are expected in the Senate.
The president visited Capitol Hill Tuesday. A House committee began what could be an all-night meeting very early Wednesday. The panel's approval is the last hurdle to get the measure to the floor.
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AlterNet on MSNMike Johnson asks Trump to beat GOP hard-liners into submissionAs the fate of President Donald Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill" remains in doubt, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is now enlisting the president's help – against members of his own party. Politico reported Monday that Johnson now wants Trump to personally apply pressure to far-right House Republicans that oppose the bill in its current