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Big Beautiful Bill Breaks Records, brings Tax Cuts, builds Border Wall & provides Energy Independence
🏛️ Legislative Context The bill passed the Senate after a 27-hour amendment vote-a-rama, the longest in history. Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote. The bill now returns to the House, where it faces some opposition from moderates and fiscal conservatives. President Trump is pushing for a July 4th signing, applying pressure on lawmakers to finalize it. 📜 Key Provisions of the Bill Historic Tax Cuts: Largest tax cut in U.S. history for middle and working-class Americans. No tax on tips, overtime, Social Security, or "Made in America" auto loans. Permanent increase to the child…
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