US Senate Republicans advance Trump bill toward passage
- Senate Republicans voted 51-49 to advance President Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill," which aims to extend 2017 tax cuts by reducing Medicaid spending ahead of a July 4 deadline.
- Elon Musk criticized the bill, calling it 'political suicide' for Republicans and warning that it could destroy jobs and harm the economy.
- Senator Josh Hawley supported the bill after changes were made to aid rural hospitals.
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Senate Debates Republican Megabill as ‘Vote-a-Rama’ Set to Begin Monday
The Senate is debating ahead of a “vote-a-rama” vote series expected to begin Monday morning, during which senators will undertake a marathon series of mandatory votes on amendments before the chamber can proceed to consideration of the Republican megabill itself. Over the weekend, the Senate advanced the budget reconciliation legislation over the first procedural hurdle in a 51–49 vote as Republicans barrel forward to meet President Donald Trum…
WASHINGTON.- U.S. Senators were debating Donald Trump's budget bill this Sunday, a controversial text that could leave millions of Americans without medical coverage.The Republican president seeks to consolidate his legacy with this “big and beautiful” law, as he himself qualifies it, which contemplates expanding the tax cuts of his first term, boosting spending in the army, and strengthening border security.The law implies that the government w…
Tax Bill Showdown: Senate Advances Controversial Legislation Amid Divisions
Tax Bill Showdown: Senate Advances Controversial Legislation Amid Divisions Senate Republicans aggressively pushed forward President Donald Trump's ambitious tax cut and spending bill during a marathon weekend session. Despite a bleak forecast from a nonpartisan forecaster, suggesting the bill could add $3.3 trillion to the nation's debt within a decade, the legislation narrowly progressed.Republicans dismissed the estimates of the Congressional…


News Wrap: Trump’s big budget bill advances in Senate
In our news wrap Sunday, the Senate began debating Trump’s tax and spending cuts bill as Republicans hope to pass it by July 4, Ukrainian officials said Russia carried out one of its biggest aerial attacks of the war overnight, and Israel’s military ordered a massive evacuation from areas of northern Gaza.
After a long day, finally, on Saturday night, the U.S. Senate approved by a narrow margin of 51 to 49 a key vote to advance the "One Big Beautiful Bill", a massive legislation driven by President Donald Trump. Read more]]>
US Senate votes to advance Republican mega-bill in tense late-night session • Wisconsin Examiner
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., talks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Hawley said he will vote for the budget reconciliation measure after a rural hospital fund was added. (Photo by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom)This report has been updated. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate voted mostly along party lines late Saturday night to move forward with Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” that President Donald Trump wants on his des…
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