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And these Republicans, who represent wealthier, higher tax areas, want that cap raised.
And these Republicans, who represent wealthier, higher tax areas, want that cap raised.
And these Republicans, who represent wealthier, higher tax areas, want that cap raised.
So it does seem to really—this whole discussion over this tax bill kind of seems to show the conflicting priorities within the GOP under Trump.
So it does seem to really—this whole discussion over this tax bill kind of seems to show the conflicting priorities within the GOP under Trump.
So it does seem to really—this whole discussion over this tax bill kind of seems to show the conflicting priorities within the GOP under Trump.
The intra-party conflict came to a head during a budget committee hearing on Friday. The Republican hardliners joined Democrats to vote no on bringing the tax bill to the House floor, which forced the committee to continue negotiations through the weekend. As the different sides of the party try to find common ground, pressure continues to mount from the president.
The intra-party conflict came to a head during a budget committee hearing on Friday. The Republican hardliners joined Democrats to vote no on bringing the tax bill to the House floor, which forced the committee to continue negotiations through the weekend. As the different sides of the party try to find common ground, pressure continues to mount from the president.
The intra-party conflict came to a head during a budget committee hearing on Friday. The Republican hardliners joined Democrats to vote no on bringing the tax bill to the House floor, which forced the committee to continue negotiations through the weekend. As the different sides of the party try to find common ground, pressure continues to mount from the president.
On social media, Trump has called on Republicans to unite, stop talking, and get it done. Late on Sunday night, the Budget Committee had another vote. This time, the four conservative holdouts changed their votes from no to present. That switch lets the bill move to the full floor of the House, where Republicans will have to continue sorting out their differences.
On social media, Trump has called on Republicans to unite, stop talking, and get it done. Late on Sunday night, the Budget Committee had another vote. This time, the four conservative holdouts changed their votes from no to present. That switch lets the bill move to the full floor of the House, where Republicans will have to continue sorting out their differences.
On social media, Trump has called on Republicans to unite, stop talking, and get it done. Late on Sunday night, the Budget Committee had another vote. This time, the four conservative holdouts changed their votes from no to present. That switch lets the bill move to the full floor of the House, where Republicans will have to continue sorting out their differences.
It seems like, yeah, the margins are super thin and there's like a very narrow space where everybody might be able to agree.
It seems like, yeah, the margins are super thin and there's like a very narrow space where everybody might be able to agree.
It seems like, yeah, the margins are super thin and there's like a very narrow space where everybody might be able to agree.
The plan is to have a full floor vote by the end of the week and to get the bill to Trump's desk by July 4th. Speaker Mike Johnson has said he expects the bill to pass in the House.
The plan is to have a full floor vote by the end of the week and to get the bill to Trump's desk by July 4th. Speaker Mike Johnson has said he expects the bill to pass in the House.
The plan is to have a full floor vote by the end of the week and to get the bill to Trump's desk by July 4th. Speaker Mike Johnson has said he expects the bill to pass in the House.
Today, the president was on Capitol Hill to turn the screws on the more reluctant members and convince them to unite around the bill. One reporter asked Trump what his message was to the holdouts.
Today, the president was on Capitol Hill to turn the screws on the more reluctant members and convince them to unite around the bill. One reporter asked Trump what his message was to the holdouts.