The outcome is slightly uncertain because Republicans, who hold a 53-47 majority, face united Democratic opposition − and the defection of at least two of their own members.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” is back at the House of Representatives for consideration after a drastically revised version was narrowly voted through the Senate on Tuesday.Republicans in the upper chamber of Congress needed a tie-breaking vote from Vice President JD Vance to pass the massive tax and spending bill,

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said Sunday that the Senate version of President Trump’s massive spending bill “will betray the very promise” the president made when he pledged not to interfere with