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Time running out for GOP to pass massive tax and spending plan by Trump’s deadline

Time running out for GOP to pass massive tax and spending plan by Trump’s deadline

Summary

Republicans in Congress are trying to pass President Trump's large tax and spending plan quickly. They must stick together because they don't need any Democratic votes to succeed.

Key Facts

  • President Trump set a deadline to pass a big tax and spending plan.
  • The plan is being worked on by Republicans in Congress.
  • Republicans do not need any Democratic votes to pass the plan.
  • To succeed, Republicans must remain united in support of the plan.
  • Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins provided the report.

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