Democrats Counting on Senate Rules to Block Beautiful Bill

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act being reviewed by the Senate could be stalled or even blocked by a parliamentary rule that Democrats are pushing for.

At issue, according to The Hill, is whether Senate Republicans’ huge tax relief in the bill can be considered part of making President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts permanent and budget neutral.

The Senate parliamentarian can declare the tax cuts in the other direction — adding to the deficit beyond a 10-year window. That debate has put the parliamentarian, Elizabeth MacDonough, in a tough spot.

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