Republican infighting defined a caustic debate that saw significant opposition to Medicaid cuts, which could define the 2026 midterm elections

The Senate passed President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” July 1, giving the president his most significant legislative victory in his second term.

House Republican leaders appear to have made a breakthrough in securing enough votes to pass President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act before the self-imposed July 4 deadline. Speaker Mike Johnson announced that he had secured the necessary votes to advance the legislation,