The Republican lawmakers' concerns underscore the potentially difficult path ahead for the sweeping domestic policy package.

House leaders worked through the night to pass a sweeping tax cut and spending bill package, but it still has another hurdle.

President Trump told cadets in a commencement address at the United States Military Academy at West Point on Saturday that they were the first graduates to serve in a “golden age” of the nation that was a result of his efforts to rebuild the military and reshape American society.

The massive budget bill passed by the House includes new tax breaks for tipped workers and those who get overtime.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., joined from left by House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La. at the Capitol in Washington, April 8, 2025. The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a tax and spending bill that proposes to usher in major changes to Medicaid. AP

The provision would bar courts from enforcing contempt citations for violations of injunctions or temporary restraining orders unless a bond has been paid.

The budget bill passed by the House includes a provision to quadruple the state and local tax deduction, a boon for some homeowners.

The Texas House gave initial approval on Saturday to a bill that would require sheriffs to collaborate with ICE by serving federal immigration warrants at local jails.

Extending the 2017 tax cuts alone could save the typical household $2,900, but the legislation also affects overtime, tips and health care.

The House-passed bill includes a large tax cut, as well as more money for defense and immigration enforcement, financed in part by slashing health, nutrition, education and clean energy programs.

The House has preliminarily approved Senate Bill 10 even though a similar Louisiana law was deemed unconstitutional. Supporters say Christianity is core to U.S. history.