The One Big Beautiful Bill has passed and has been signed by President Trump, but the sausage factory in Washington is still in operation. Senate Republicans, stymied in many of their agenda items by the Democrats holding enough votes to filibuster anything, are considering taking another swing at the reconciliation process to get some of those agenda items passed. As one might expect, there are a number of holdouts.
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Senate Republicans are planning to take another crack at the budget reconciliation process after narrowly passing President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” earlier this month.
The $3.3 trillion legislative behemoth, which permanently extended many of the provisions of the president’s 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and included reforms and work requirements for Medicaid and food assistance programs, and billions in spending for defense and border security, only passed the Senate with the aid of Vice President JD Vance.
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