House Republicans Ram Through Procedural Vote on Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” Amidst Internal Dissent

In the early hours of Thursday morning, the House of Representatives narrowly approved a procedural motion to advance President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending package, dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” The 217-212 vote, with only Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) breaking ranks, sets the stage for a final vote later today.

The bill, exceeding 1,000 pages, aims to extend the 2017 tax cuts, eliminate taxes on tips and overtime, and introduce new deductions.

It also proposes significant...