GOP and Red State Backlash Emerge Over Climate and Energy Policies
TL;DR
House Speaker Mike Johnson predicts he has the votes to pass the GOP domestic policy megabill before July 4, amid intense debate including a record-breaking speech by Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries aimed at delaying the bill's passage. The bill, supported by most Republicans, is set for final approval after negotiations and last-minute assurances from President Trump to conservative holdouts. The process involved extensive floor speeches, procedural votes, and political negotiations, with the bill expected to be signed into law soon.
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