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Senate Republicans closing in on final vote on GOP spending bill

by The editor•1 July 2025•Posted inNPR

Senate Republicans are closing in on a final vote on President Trump’s signature domestic policy bill, hoping to have it to his desk by a self-imposed July 4 deadline.

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