A key House committee has advanced President Trump's ambitious tax and spending bill, overcoming internal Republican disputes. After extensive negotiations, the bill is now poised for a full House vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson is optimistic about its passage by Memorial Day. The bill was revised to address concerns from the House Freedom Caucus regarding expenditure cuts and changes to Medicaid. Trump's active involvement aimed at unifying the party behind his conservative agenda, even as he expressed frustration with dissenting Republicans.
House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed confidence in passing the sweeping tax and spending bill, indicating plans for a House vote by Memorial Day.
The significant breakthrough for Trump came after intense negotiations to satisfy GOP holdouts, particularly concerning Medicaid changes and spending cuts.
Trump, frustrated with Republican dissenters, indicated they should leave the party, while pressing for the passage of his conservative agenda.
The revised bill showcases Trump's effort to bridge party divisions, implementing key concessions for members of the House Freedom Caucus about spending cuts.
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