Senate Republicans scrambling to pass tax-and-spend bill by Trump deadline | US Senate

the American Senate He is preparing for a major procedural vote on Saturday with the passage of Republicans Donald TrumpThe package of tax exemptions, reduce spending, and strengthening deportation funds by the deadline on July 4.

Republicans use their majority in Congress to advance the opposition of democracy aside, but they faced a series of political and political setbacks. Not all Republican Senate members are on board proposals to reduce spending on medical stamps, stamps and other programs as a way to help cover the cost of extension of about 3.8 groans in Trump’s tax exemptions.

Before the expected vote to pay this procedure, the White House issued a statement saying that it “strongly supports the” draft law “that” implements the critical aspects “of the president’s agenda. Trump himself at the Golf Stadium in Virginia on Saturday with Republican Senators, including one of the strongholds, Rand Paul from Kentucky.

“It is time to get this legislation via the finish line,” said John Thun, the majority of the Senate, John Thun.

the 940 pages invoice It was released shortly before midnight Friday, and it is expected that the members of the Senate will be grinded in the coming days with hours of possible debate all night and countless modifications. The passage of the Senate may be a few days away, and the draft law will need to return to the House of Representatives for a final round of votes before it reaches the White House.

With the narrow republican majority in the House of Representatives and the Senate, the leaders almost need every legislator on board in the face of the unified opposition mainly from Democrats.

Elon MuskThe donor billionaire Trump, who came out in a strong opposition to the parliament’s version of the draft law, condemned the Senate draft on the social media platform, X, on Saturday. “The latest Senate Bill will destroy millions of jobs in America and cause a tremendous strategic harm to our country!” Musk books Above a comment from the green energy expert indicated that the draft law raises taxes on new wind and solar projects.

Musk added: “Quite crazy and destroyed.” “It gives bulletins to the past industries while the extreme destructive industries are in the future.”

Bernie Moreno, the Republican Senator of Ohio, opened today’s session with an enthusiastic defense of the package, which he said was represented by her critics. “Read it yourself,” he said.

Democrats in the Senate intend to do this, with the leader of the minority, Chuck Schumer, Advertisement On Saturday afternoon social media that his party will force the entire bill to read loudly before the final vote on traffic.

Speaking in the Senate Hall, Shomer He said Republicans issued the bill “in the hollow of the night” and they were rushing to pass it before the public knew completely.

The weekend can be the moment of making or separating the Trump party, who has invested a lot of his political capital in his distinguished plan for local policy. Trump causes Congress to conclude, even sometimes gives mixed signals, allowing more time.

In the recent events in the White House, including Friday, Trump warned the “listed” between the Republican Party to fall into the queue.

“We can accomplish this,” Trump said in a social media post. “It will be a great celebration for our country.”

The legislation is an ambitious but complex series of the priorities of the Republican Party. In essence, this will make many tax exemptions from Trump’s first term that may expire by the end of the year if Congress fails to act, which led to a possible tax increase for Americans. The draft law will add new rest periods, including the lack of taxes on advice, and 350 billion dollars are committed to national security, including Trump’s deportation agenda.

However, the spending discounts on the Republicans depend on compensation for the lost tax revenues that cause opposition within the ranks of the Republican Party. Some legislators say that the cuts are largely, especially for people who receive health care through Medicaid. Meanwhile, conservatives who are concerned about the country’s debts are pushing more severe discounts.

Senator Tom Teleles, a Republican in North Carolina, said it is still concerned about the basics of the package and will not support the procedural proposal to start the debate. Rand Paul opposed this procedure on the basis that it would determine the limit of the nation’s debt by 5 meters. Ron Johnson, a Republican Wisconsin who pays deeper discounts, said he needs to see the final legislative text.

The issuance of this draft was postponed, as Parliament in the Senate reviewed the draft law to ensure compliance with the strict BYRD base for the room, which prevents policy from including budget bills unless the ruling is able to obtain 60 votes to overcome the objections. This will be a long thing in the Senate with the edge of the Republic of 53-47, and united Democrats against the Trump bill.

Republicans suffered from a series of setbacks after many proposals were identified, to be out of compliance by the chief rulers of the Senate rules. One plan had turned some costs of food stamps from the federal government to the states; It would have destroyed the Finance of the Financial Consumer Protection Office. But during the past days, the Republicans have reviewed these proposals quickly and restored.

The final text includes a suggestion of discounts to the Midikid supplier tax that faced parliamentary and opposition objections from many Senate members who are concerned about the fate of rural hospitals. The new version extends to the date of starting these discounts and establishes a $ 25 billion fund to help rural hospitals and service providers.

Most states impose a supply tax as a way to enhance federal medical aid. Some Republicans argue that this is a fraud and must be canceled.

the Non -party Congress budget office He said that under the advanced version of the house, About 10.9 million people It will go without health care and at least 3 million at least 3 million will be eligible for food aid. The Central Bank of Oman has yet to evaluate the Senate draft publicly, which proposes more severe discounts. The largest levels of income will witness about $ 12,000 taxes under the home bill, while the package will cost the poorest Americans $ 1,600, The Omani Central Bank said.