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  • House Republican leaders are still working to finalize their massive tax and border protection bill.

  • That's a day after President Trump visited Capitol Hill to rally support for it.

  • And Pierce Deirdre Walsh reports GOP holdouts say they won't vote for the bill without changes.

  • President Trump stressed that his party was unified and warned those who didn't back the package risked a major tax increase.

  • I mean, what Republican could vote for that to happen?

  • Because there wouldn't be a Republican much longer.

  • They would be knocked out so fast.

  • But House Speaker Mike Johnson is still balancing a push from moderates to increase a tax break for constituents who live in districts with high state and local taxes.

  • with demands from conservatives to slash federal spending.

  • He can only afford to lose three votes and get it through the chamber.

  • The committee that sets rules for floor debate is still meeting,

  • and there are no details on a deal yet.

  • Even if the House passes the bill this week,