Trump signs “big, beautiful bill” in July Fourth ceremony at White House

Washington – President Trump brought the pump and the circumstances to his signature of the “big and beautiful bill” on Friday, with a ceremony of the independence day at the White House which included an overview of the B-2 bomber.
Certain Republican members of the Congress who voted to pass The legislation attended the event in which the president signed his signature on his bill on domestic policy. They stood around Mr. Trump with their thumb when he signed the bill.
The final bill did not appease all the Republicans, but the president and the congress managed to pass it before their self-imposed deadline of July.
“What we did is put everything in a single bill,” said Trump. “I liked it because we had so many things in there that no matter what you are, there was something in this bill that would make your Congress member or your Senator or your Congress, more importantly, raises their hands and supports it.”
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The president congratulated the head of the majority of the Senate, John Thune, a republican of the southern Dakota, and the president of the Mike Johnson Chamber, a Republican of Louisiana, for their work by organizing the conference together to obtain the bill on the finish line.
“These two are a team that will not be beaten,” said Trump.
The president looked at the cover of the Blanche Bill bill on Thursday. Trump won a victory tour during a speech in Iowa on Thursday evening, calling for the first five months of his second term “a declaration of independence of a national decline, really,”.
The white house press secretary Karoline Leavitt described the legislation “the encapsulation of all the policies on which the president campaigned and that the American people voted” and said that it was a “victorious day for the American people”.
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After the days of relaxation of the hands and negotiations, and the Democratic chief of the Hakeem Jeffries Chamber Breaking the record for the longest speech on the room floor, the Chamber adopted the legislation Thursday afternoon during a 218-214 vote. Republican representatives Brian Fitzpatrick and Thomas Massie voted against legislation, and no democrat voted for this. The leadership of the GOP and the White House spoke with republican retained for hours to advance the bill early Thursday morning.
A senior Trump’s White House official told journalists Thursday during a press call that the president was “deeply” involved in the bill process, and that “telephone calls at the end of the evening” helped to advance the bill to the congress. Vice-president Vance was also closely involved, said the official.
Trump also spent part of the Friday event in honor of the soldiers involved in American strikes against some of the Iranian nuclear installations last month.
What is in the “big and beautiful bill”?
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The current children’s tax credit of $ 2,000, which would return to a level before 2017 of $ 1,000 in 2026, will go continuously to $ 2,200.
- Legislation includes more strict restrictions on Medicaidwhich provides health care sponsored by the government for low -income and disabled Americans. The bill requires work requirements for certain valid adults and more frequent eligibility checks. The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the bill will lead to 11.8 million Americans losing health coverage under Medicaid during the next decade.
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The bill would allow many tilting workers to deduct up to $ 25,000 from their advice and overtime of their taxes up to $ 25,000. This provision expired in 2028.
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The bill would make changes to the additional nutrition aid program, or good food, Expansion of work requirements And require governments of states with higher error rate rates to cover some of the costs of the program.
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The legislation also includes more than $ 46.5 billion for the construction of border walls and related expenses, $ 45 billion to extend the detention capacity for immigrants in detention and about $ 30 billion in financing for hiring, training and other resources for American immigration and customs application.
- The package also includes an increase in the ceiling on the state and the local tax deduction, by bringing it from $ 10,000 to $ 40,000. After five years, he would return to $ 10,000.
- The bill would be finish widely Many tax incentives of the law on the reduction of inflation of inflation 2022 for clean energy, electric vehicles and energy efficiency programs that have benefited consumers.
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The legislation would increase the debt ceiling by 5 billions of dollars, going beyond the 4 billions of dollars described in the initial bill of the Chamber. The congress faces a deadline to tackle the debt limit later this summer.