6 Senate Republicans Could Stall Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill

As President Trump’s sweeping tax and domestic policy bill enters a critical stretch in the Senate, six Republican senators emerge as potential roadblocks to final passage, each raising concerns that could derail the legislation before a July 4 target date, The Hill reported.

Senate Republicans are bracing for a high-stakes showdown over President Trump’s top domestic priority — a sweeping tax and policy package that narrowly cleared the House and now faces intense scrutiny in the upper chamber.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., has just a three-vote margin to pass the legislation, which aims to extend key tax provisions, overhaul Medicaid, and roll back energy tax incentives. However, several GOP senators — from moderates to staunch conservatives — are publicly airing concerns that could threaten the party’s ability to send the bill to Trump’s desk by Independence Day.

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