Meredith Lee
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“There was a few moments over the last week when it looked like the thing might fall apart,” Johnson told reporters shortly after the vote, adding he visited the House chapel to pray on it. In essence, Johnson spent months fighting fires. His job, in conjunction with other GOP leaders, was to manage flare-up after flare-up as various groups inside the House ranks battled over trillions in tax cuts and politically explosive reductions to social safety-net spending.
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politico.com | Ben Leonard |Meredith Lee |Robert King
Newly released amendments will likely add savings — and coverage losses — under the Republican megabill. Reps. Chip Roy (R-Texas) and Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.) confer during a House Budget Committee markup of a budget reconciliation bill on Capitol Hill, May 16, 2025.
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politico.com | Meredith Lee |Rachael Bade
Good Wednesday afternoon. The House’s workday started at 1 a.m., when the Rules Committee convened to start working though the GOP megabill. We have no idea when it will end. Speaker Mike Johnson and White House officials are dead-set on forcing the bill through as soon as tonight — a tall order given the fight some conservative hard-liners are continuing to put up. Reps.
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Ohio Republican Warren Davidson says the Trump megabill is one “big ugly bill” And argues leadership is canceling Friday votes to disperse the opposition Not great ! https://t.co/2kcGsm8hTJ
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NEW: Centrist Republicans were surprised some controversial Medicaid pieces made it into the Trump megabill “There were some items in there that, it was the first time we were hearing of them,” GOP Rep Ryan Mackenzie said They plan to meet w/ speaker https://t.co/fL20lj8Sw3
