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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eric Garcia and John Bowden

Senate Republicans barely pass Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ after record-breaking all-nighter

Senate Republicans finally passed their version of President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” Tuesday afternoon despite sharp criticism of the legislation from some within the president’s party who held out for changes that dragged negotiations to a marathon two-day session.

The legislation passed after Vice President JD Vance cast the deciding vote on a 50-50 tie. It now gets sent back to the House of Representatives for reconsideration with the new amendments.

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