Challenges Facing Senate Negotiators in Passing Legislation

SOURCE thehill.com
Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate negotiators face challenges in passing legislation to enact President Trump's agenda by July 4, including concerns about spending cuts for Medicaid and SNAP, deficit reduction, lifting the cap on SALT deductions, and more.

Key Points

  • Senate negotiators facing challenges in passing legislation to enact President Trump's agenda by July 4
  • Concerns about spending cuts for Medicaid and SNAP, deficit reduction, and lifting the cap on SALT deductions
  • Differences in opinion between senators and the Trump White House on making corporate tax cuts permanent
  • Republican senators raising concerns over various aspects of the bill