Trump’s ‘Big’ and ‘Beautiful’ tax cut bill suffers a major blow as his own party fails to pass the legislation

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Republicans warn the tax cuts alone would pile onto the nation's $36 trillion debt.

The conservatives and the New Yorkers are at odds, each jockeying for their priorities as Johnson labors to keep the package on track to pass the House by Memorial Day and then onto the Senate.

Johnson, with few votes to spare from his slim majority, has insisted Republicans will are on track with the sprawling package that he believes will inject a dose of stability into a wavering economy.

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Author / Journalist: Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, The Associated Press

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: United States

Topics: Donald Trump Republican Party IRS Taxes Congress

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Published On: 2025-05-16 @ 17:59:27 (1 days ago)

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