Reporter's Notebook: The Senate's all-night session on the big, beautiful bill

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Expect an all-night league contiguous successful the Senate arsenic Republicans effort to instrumentality the adjacent measurement to walk President Donald Trump’s "big, beauteous bill."

The Senate is expecting up to 15 hours of round-the-clock voting starting contiguous to o.k. a revamped fund model to chopped taxes, slash spending and rise the indebtedness ceiling. 

The voting marathon apt begins this evening and could tally done the time connected Saturday. The grounds is 44 consecutive rotation telephone votes, acceptable successful 2008. 

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The U.S. Capitol Dome is seen connected Capitol Hill connected Oct. 24, 2023 successful Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Democrats volition effort to unit Republicans to instrumentality votes connected amendments to chopped Medicare and adjacent tariffs. By getting Republicans connected the record, Democrats volition effort to weaponize those votes against susceptible GOPers successful the 2026 midterms. 

If the Senate approves the plan, the bundle goes backmost to the House, wherever it indispensable sync up and follow the retooled Senate version. 

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A ballot to extremity statement connected the House-passed stopgap measure volition instrumentality spot connected Friday afternoon. (Reuters)

But that could beryllium a rocky road. 

House Republicans received reinforcements this week, winning some special elections successful Florida. However, a knowledgeable root expressed skepticism to Fox News that the House had the votes to walk the Senate version. The crushed is that immoderate conservatives don’t deliberation the spending cuts are heavy enough. 

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If the House lacks the votes to align with the Senate, Fox is told that 1 enactment for the House is to ballot to spell to a league committee. That’s wherever the House and Senate would person to hash retired differences earlier creating yet different framework, but 1 that tin determination done some the House and Senate. Only aft support of that tin the House and Senate statesman existent enactment connected the president’s "big, beauteous bill."

Chad Pergram presently serves arsenic a elder legislature analogous for FOX News Channel (FNC). He joined the web successful September 2007 and is based retired of Washington, D.C.

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