The Bill was originally approved by the House of Representatives in May but must return for a rubber stamp of the Senate’s revisions — and success is far from guaranteed.
The package honors many of Trump’s campaign promises, boosting military spending, funding a mass migrant deportation drive and committing $4.5 trillion to extend his first-term tax relief.
Donald Trump is seeking final approval Wednesday in the US Congress for his marquee tax and spending bill, with Republicans pinning their hopes on a narrow victory that will help seal the president’s legacy.
The party’s senators passed the sprawling package by a tie-breaking vote Tuesday after a bruising 27 hours of infighting over provisions set to balloon the national debt while launching a historic assault on the social safety net.
It was originally approved by the House of Representatives in May but must return for a rubber stamp of the Senate’s revisions — and success is far from guaranteed.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing down rebels on all sides of his fractious party, and the voting timetable has been thrown into doubt by thunderstorms in Washington that are threatening attendance.
