Senate Republicans Push Controversial Tax-Cut Bill Amidst Party Divisions
U.S. Senate Republicans are trying to pass a significant tax-cut and spending bill despite internal party disagreements and concerns about its impact on the national debt. The bill, facing united Democratic opposition, includes controversial elements such as Medicaid cuts and immigration-related funding and aims to be enacted before Independence Day.

Amidst a marathon Senate session, U.S. Republicans are working to pass President Trump's extensive tax-cut and spending bill, confronting intraparty disagreements and a projected $3.3 trillion increase in the national debt.
The contentious bill features diverse political issues, including restrictions on Medicaid funding and increased resources for immigration checks, and seeks a swift passage before the July 4 holiday.
As the debate intensifies, Democrats condemn the bill's impact on healthcare and support the debt concerns raised by conservatives, while proponents highlight benefits for families and businesses. Failure to pass could lead to a debt ceiling crisis later this year.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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