Senate Republicans remain divided on several changes under discussion for President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill,” with at least one predicting that it will not pass when asked about Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s plan to start voting on the measure next week.

“My guess is it will fail,” Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., commented, reports Politico Wednesday. “I don’t want to see it fail. I want this thing to succeed.”

Thune has set plans to pass the bill by July 4, but when legislative text was released Monday on taxes, healthcare, and other policy provisions, it underscored several challenges that remain.

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