The Senate on Tuesday appeared on the verge of voting on Donald Trump’s giant tax and spending bill, after Republicans spent all night locked in last-minute negotiations to win the support of holdouts for the president’s top legislative priority.
Signs were emerging that a deal may finally be at hand to pass the “one big beautiful bill” through the Senate and bring it closer to enactment on 4 July, the deadline Trump has set for the bill that will fund a number of his administration’s priorities – including a sweeping crackdown on undocumented immigrants and a number of new tax breaks – to reach his desk.
