Can the GOP Unite Around Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’?

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  For months, President Donald Trump has been promoting what he calls his Big Beautiful Bill.

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  The great big beautiful bill.

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  Great big beautiful deal.

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  The big beautiful bill.

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  Big beautiful deal.

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  The greatest tax cuts in history.

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  The one big beautiful bill I think it's going to be.

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  How many pages is this bill?

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  The version that the House Rules Committee has posted is just over a thousand pages.

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  That's our colleague, Rich Rubin.

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  He writes about tax policy, and he's been covering the bill as it moves through Congress.

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  In a nutshell, what is this bill?

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  Like, why is it so big and so beautiful?

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  We're going to need a very large nutshell for this.

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  This is an attempt to roll a... bunch of Republican priorities into one piece of legislation.

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  Basically, they've got so many different factions of the party that everyone can get something.

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  And even if there are parts of it that they don't like, that everyone will be on board for the one big, beautiful bill that represents the core of Trump's agenda.

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  The bill mainly has to do with taxes, but it touches all kinds of other stuff, from border funding to electric vehicles to education.

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  But so far, the bill has faced some opposition, not just from Democrats, but from within the GOP, putting the party's fault lines on full display.

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  It's a test for Trump.

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