Senators Make Clashing Demands As Deadline To Pass Trump’s ‘Beautiful’ Bill Looms

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Senators Make Clashing Demands As Deadline To Pass Trump’s ‘Beautiful’ Bill Looms

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Senate Republicans are racing towards Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s July 4 goal to pass President Donald Trump’s “one, big beautiful bill,” but issues continue to arise for GOP leadership as the list of items…

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