Trump, House and One Big Beautiful Bill
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is holding a press conference after the House passed President Donald Trump's favored "big, beautiful bill." The press conference is scheduled to begin at 1 p.
Defying opposition from within his ranks, House Speaker Mike Johnson insisted late Wednesday that Republicans would march ahead on their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package.
The White House says the House GOP's tax cuts will usher in an economic boom. Top economists say the upside is negligible.
The House Judiciary Committee approved The One Big Beautiful Bill to increase ICE deportations and limit benefits for undocumented immigrants.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune can afford to lose three Republican senators and still pass the bill, and there are more than that, right now, who have problems with it. Like the House, he will have to balance the concerns from moderate and conservative members of his conference.
House Republicans are negotiating bill agreements on green energy tax credits, Medicaid work requirements and more, with a Budget Committee meeting set for Sunday night.
Members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus say they are working with the White House on a deal that would secure their support for the party’s “big, beautiful bill,” claiming they had
Speaker Mike Johnson struck a series of delicate deals to get the GOP's “big, beautiful bill” through the House. Now, Senate Republicans are threatening to tear them apart.