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Trump's ‘Big, Beautiful Bill' Heads to Senate, Where New Fights Loom
Trump's ‘Big, Beautiful Bill' Heads to Senate, Where New Fights Loom

Wall Street Journal

time22-05-2025

  • Politics
  • Wall Street Journal

Trump's ‘Big, Beautiful Bill' Heads to Senate, Where New Fights Loom

WASHINGTON—President Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' squeezed through the House after a late scramble to get rival factions on board. Next it goes to the Senate, where GOP lawmakers are already making demands and party leaders will once again need to bridge sharp disagreements. The more than 1,000-page bill passed the House early Thursday morning after Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) found a recipe that satisfied just enough lawmakers, approving the measure by just one vote after an all-night session. Now Senate Republican leader John Thune needs to line up enough support within his own narrow majority—without making changes that fracture the fragile House agreement and derail the party's hopes to finish the bill by its July 4 target.

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