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President Trump's involvement was highlighted as a unifying force behind the bill, with House Republicans displaying solidarity in their support for the proposed tax cuts. The chairman noted that approximately 80% of Americans favor extending the Trump tax cuts, underlining the bill's public support.
The Senate: Anticipating Changes
Now that the bill has moved to the Senate, there exists a critique about expected alterations to the legislation. Whatley acknowledged that “sausage is being made” and that the Senate will engage in thorough negotiations to refine the bill's details. He conveyed confidence in the overall GOP consensus regarding tax cuts, specifically eschewing additional taxes on items such as overtime wages or crucial components like chips.