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Here Are House GOP Holdouts’ Objections to Senate-Passed Megabill

A concern of conservative Republicans is the bill adding to both the national debt and deficit.
Here Are House GOP Holdouts’ Objections to Senate-Passed Megabill
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on July 2, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Jackson Richman,Joseph Lord,Nathan Worcester
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WASHINGTON—House Republicans appear stuck on July 2 when it comes to advancing President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

As of Wednesday evening, a vote on Rep. Virginia Foxx’s (R-N.C.) amendment to the bill had been left open on the floor for over three and a half hours, which often happens when leadership is trying to whip up support for legislation behind the scenes.

Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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