President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4 his sweeping tax and spending package after the House secured the bill’s passage one day before in a 218-214 vote. The House vote ensured the healthcare industry-opposed package would be signed into law in line with the self-imposed July 4 deadline. Due to their timeline, the House was unable to make any edits from the version of the bill returned by the Senate that shook House moderates and fiscal hawks alike due to its steeper healthcare cuts and a higher deficit.
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