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Senate Marches On: Tax Bill Talks Drag Into Day Two
USATuesday, July 1, 2025
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The Senate is currently engaged in a record-breaking voting session, with over 24 hours of non-stop votes on a significant tax and spending bill.
Breaking Records
- The Senate has already broken a record with 45 consecutive votes.
- Senator John Barrasso (Wyoming) suggests a final vote might happen today.
- Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) indicates a deal is almost ready.
Trump's Stance
- Donald Trump is okay if the July 4th deadline for the bill passes.
- He discussed a new immigration detention center in the Everglades, Florida.
- Joked about migrants having to run from alligators if they escape.
- The center has sparked protests due to harsh conditions and environmental impact.
Other Comments
- Elon Musk might lose a lot if the bill passes, according to Trump.
- Trump wants the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates.
Ongoing Process
- The Senate is still trying to secure enough votes to pass the bill.
- The process is complicated and time-consuming, but they're still working on it.
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