Trump administration’s controversial tax cut – Mehr News Agency | Iranian and world news

The Republican -controlled Senate approved Donald Trump’s tax and budget bill on Tuesday with the least possible dispute, according to Reuters. This extensive package turns many of his internal priorities into law, while adding $ 1.5 billion to US national debt.

Accordingly, the bill has now been returned to the House of Representatives for final approval, where some Republican resistance to Senate changes may make it difficult to approve. Trump wants to turn the bill into law until the July 8th holiday, and Mike Johnson, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, said in a statement that his goal was to achieve the deadline.

The plan extends Trump’s tax cuts, creates new tax exemptions for revenue from overtime and overtime salaries, and exacerbates military budgets and immigration laws. It also reduces the costs of health plan and food aid for low -income Americans.

John YouThe Senate’s majority leader welcomed the victory of the Republican legislation, saying it would permanently extend the tax cuts for hard -working Americans, bringing more economic growth and job opportunities for American workers.

The Senate approved the plan by 2 to 4, in which the Vice President, Jay. Dee. VenusActed as the final vote after the three Republicans – Tom Tileis From North Carolina, Susan Collins from Main and Rand Pal From Kentucky – along with all four Democrats voted against the bill.

The voting took place after a long -term discussion in which Republicans began to bargain at the cost of the bill and its impact on the US health system. It is still unclear what changes have been made to address these concerns.

Much of the final negotiations in order to attract Lisa MorkovskyA Republican Senator from Alaska, who had previously stated that it would not vote for the bill without major changes.

The Senate’s final bill included two clauses that attracted his vote: one increase in food aid to Alaska and several other states, and the other allocating $ 5 billion to assist rural hospitals to counter the widespread reduction of health budget.

The House of Representatives must now comment on the plan and sign it if Donald Trump is approved.