House Republicans Unite Behind Trump's Plan

House Republicans, after some initial resistance, have decided to support President Trump's agenda. This decision comes after days of debate and threats to block the bill. The bill, which includes tax cuts and spending increases, has faced criticism from both conservative and moderate Republicans. The House has already taken a crucial step by voting to advance the bill. This vote was close, with only one Republican voting against it. The final vote on the bill is expected to happen later today. However, it's not yet clear if there will be enough votes to pass it. President Trump and his team have been working hard to convince the holdouts to support the bill. They have held meetings with different groups of Republicans to address their concerns. For instance, they brought in Dr. Mehmet Oz to explain the bill's impact on Medicaid and hospitals. Despite these efforts, some Republicans still have concerns about the bill. They argue that it will increase the deficit and cut important programs like Medicaid. They also want more spending cuts. However, Trump and House Speaker Kevin Johnson have made it clear that they want the bill passed by the Fourth of July. This week is crucial for Trump's second term. The bill's passage could help him fulfill his campaign promises and cement his legacy. However, the infighting within the Republican Party has raised concerns about its impact on the 2026 midterms. In the end, it's a test of Trump's leadership and Johnson's ability to manage a divided party. They need to balance the demands of different factions within the party to get the bill passed.