Republicans pass the Trump budget


On Tuesday, Republicans in the US House of Representatives acknowledged the payment of President Donald Trump, a budget project aimed at passing his “great and beautiful project”, which includes tax discounts of $ 4.5 trillion, in addition to reducing spending by $ 2 trillion, despite the opposition of Democrats and memories Inside the Republican Party itself.

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, had a very small margin of voices within the fragile republican majority, and he was fighting a battle on several fronts: against the Democrats, members of his anxious party in the back rows, and members of the skeptical Republican Senate, in an attempt to push the main legislative package of his party as an advance. .

For his part, Trump intensified his efforts to mobilize support, as he made contact with hesitating Republican representatives, and some of them hosted in the White House. The result of the vote was slightly, as the project was approved by 217 votes against 215, with all Democrats opposing, according to the Associated Press.


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