House GOP leadership takes victory lap after passing Trump’s ‘one big, beautiful bill’

House Republicans took a preeminence lap Thursday morning after passing President Donald Trump's one big beautiful bill It's ultimately morning in America again House Speaker Mike Johnson R-La notified reporters The One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed to All Democrats and two Republicans Reps Thomas Massie R-Ky and Warren Davidson R-Ohio voted against the bill House Freedom Caucus Chair Andy Harris R-Md voted present In current times the House has passed generational truly nation-shaping act to reduce spending and permanently lower taxes for families and job creators secure the limit unleash American power dominance restore peace through strength and make governing body work more efficiently and effectively for all Americans Johnson added MIKE JOHNSON DONALD TRUMP GET BIG 'BEAUTIFUL WIN AS BUDGET PASSES HOUSEThe bill is a win for Trump and House Republicans who overcame framework disagreements to deliver on Trump's key campaign promises including an extension of his tax cuts and no tax on tips overtime and Social Prevention TRUMP'S 'BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL' PASSES KEY HOUSE HURDLE AFTER GOP REBEL MUTINY We look forward to the Senate's timely consideration of this once-in-a-generation decree We stand ready to continue our work together to deliver on the one big beautiful bill as President Trump named it himself We're going to send that to his desk We're going to get there by Independence Day on July th and we are going to celebrate a new golden age in America Johnson disclosed House leaders took turns Thursday thanking Republicans for rallying together to pass the bill Democrats made it very clear they didn't want to have any part in helping get America back on track again but we were never fettered when this bill could have failed times over We reported we were going to get this done and failure is not an option And we meant it commented House Majority Leader Steve Scalise R-La Trump celebrated his mastery on Thursday in a Truth Social post Great job by Speaker Mike Johnson and the House Leadership and thank you to every Republican who voted YES on this Historic Bill Now it s time for our friends in the United States Senate to get to work and send this Bill to my desk AS SOON AS ACHIEVABLE There is no time to waste Trump wrote The multi-trillion-dollar bill includes provisions to advance Trump's America First agenda by lowering taxes securing the territory line increasing national defense reforming Medicaid and slashing Biden-era ability policies The bill aims to make a dent in the federal government's spending trajectory by cutting roughly trillion in establishment spending elsewhere The U S leadership is still more than trillion in debt and has spent trillion more than it has collected in the fiscal year according to the Treasury Department Take this as a lesson Don't bet against the House Republicans We've shown time and time again that we deliver for the American people especially when it matters most of By taking hold of this historic opportunity I truly believe we've unlocked the opportunities for generations to come House Majority Whip Tom Emmer R-Minn reported Republicans on Thursday slammed their House Democratic colleagues for delaying the bill's passage down to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' -minute magic minute before House votes Democrats voted to put Americans last and it's a shame But thank God for House Republicans and thank God for our president Donald J Trump reported GOP Conference Chair Lisa McClain R-Mich But the big beautiful bill still has a big hurdle ahead The Senate is tasked with passing its own version of the bill and Republican leaders are hoping to send the bill to Trump's desk by the Fourth of July Senate Republicans have already signaled they expect to make changes to the bill when it reaches the upper chamber despite House GOP leaders publicly urging them to amend as little as feasible A important number of senators have voiced concern over the extent of Medicaid and SNAP cuts proposed by the House Meanwhile raising the SALT deduction cap could face resistance in the Senate where no Republicans represent blue states unlike in the House where districts in New York and California are key to the GOP majority And Senate Democrats are already piling on the criticism of Trump's big beautiful bill This is not one big beautiful bill It s ugly There s nothing beautiful about stripping away people s healthcare forcing kids to go hungry denying communities the tools they need and increasing poverty Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer D-N Y stated in a report Thursday