LOADING ERROR LOADINGWASHINGTON — House Republican leaders are moving forward with trying to pass President Donald Trump’s ambitious policy package, with a final vote as soon as the wee hours of Thursday. As soon as Republicans tried to begin House debate on the rule, Democrats forced a vote on adjourning the chamber, an effort to drag out the clock. Part of the strategy by Republican leaders is to use the vote itself to pressure holdouts into caving and supporting the bill. AdvertisementSpeaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and President Donald Trump arrive for a House Republican conference meeting, Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Support our mission to keep us around for the next 20 — we can't do this without you.

Source: Huffington Post May 22, 2025 04:25 UTC