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How a handful of Republicans learned to stop worrying and love the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ after switching their votes - Republicans who thought the spending cuts were insufficient or that the bill cut too much into Medicaid suddenly seem at ease with their vote,
The House on Thursday passed the signature piece of legislation of President Trump's second term, approving his "big, beautiful bill" by a vote of 218 to 214.
Brian Fitzpatrick, a Pennsylvania Republican who is one of the most moderate in his party, was a surprising 'no' vote against advancing the bill. Unlike other Republicans who have voted 'no' and are now being courted in person by House Republican leaders, Fitzpatrick raced off the floor and away from the chamber after he voted no.
Rep. Brad Finstad dismisses fears that the bill will add trillions in red ink as false Democratic talking points.
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House Republicans pass Trump's legislative package with just two GOP votes against it, as Rep. Thomas Massie cited debt concerns while Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick opposed Senate's Medicaid cuts.
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MedPage Today on MSNHow Did Physicians in Congress Vote on the 'Big Beautiful Bill'?The Senate passed the bill by a vote of 51-50, with Vice President Vance casting the tie-breaking vote. In the House, the bill passed by a vote of 218-214.
Several GOP holdouts flipped on a late-night procedural measure to clear the path for a vote on the megabill before Trump’s July 4 deadline.
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House lawmakers prepare to vote on President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill," addressing tax relief, Medicaid and border security, with slim margins and lingering Republican concerns.
House Speaker Johnson says President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" will help the GOP in the midterms. Key Senate races are now in the spotlight as Republicans aim to hold their slim majority in 2026.