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House passes Trump tax bill

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom
Published May 22, 2025 at 10:57 AM CDT

After a marathon of committee hearings this week and hours-long debate overnight, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, by one vote, passed what President Trump calls “one big beautiful bill” to enact his agenda.

Here & Now‘s Asma Khalid speaks with NPR’s Barbara Sprunt to discuss what’s in it, including tax breaks and cuts to Medicaid spending.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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