WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday advanced President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-cut and spending bill, a procedural step setting the stage for possible passage of the legislation in a vote expected later in the day. The House voted 219-213 to move forward. (Reporting by Richard Cowan; Editing by Scott Malone and […]
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U.S. House Republicans advance Trump tax-cut bill opening way for debate
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday advanced President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-cut and spending bill, a procedural step setting the stage for possible passage of the legislation in a vote expected later in the day.
The House voted 219-213 to move forward.
(Reporting by Richard Cowan; Editing by Scott Malone and Michael Perry)