The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives narrowly advanced President Donald Trump's tax-and-spending bill early Thursday, clearing a key hurdle that allows the chamber to start a final vote on his signature legislation before his self-imposed July 4 deadline.

The president insisted that Medicaid was sacrosanct—only to be told that his megabill chops the program by $1 trillion.

It’s no secret that President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda, formerly known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” is wildly unpopular. Here are some polls from June: Democrats mean to use the bill,