Trump pushes a July 4th deadline for big tax bill as senators dig in
LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK
Associated Press
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President Donald Trump speaks Friday at U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant in West Mifflin, Pa.
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., walks from the chamber Tuesday after speaking about the reconciliation process to advance President Donald Trump's spending and tax bill at the Capitol in Washington.
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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., who is opposed to President Donald Trump's spending and tax bill because of the debt-limit increase, does a TV news interview Tuesday at the Capitol in Washington.
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Elon Musk attends a news conference Friday with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.
LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump wants his bill of tax breaks and spending cuts on his desk to be signed into law by the Fourth of July, and he's pushing the slow-rolling Senate to make it happen sooner rather than later.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., walks from the chamber Tuesday after speaking about the reconciliation process to advance President Donald Trump's spending and tax bill at the Capitol in Washington.
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., who is opposed to President Donald Trump's spending and tax bill because of the debt-limit increase, does a TV news interview Tuesday at the Capitol in Washington.