President Donald Trump is constantly communicating with House Speaker Mike Johnson but has not yet begun lobbying reluctant Republicans to support the GOP’s sweeping legislative package, a White House official said Monday, according to Politico.

Trump has not yet started directly lobbying holdout Republicans on Capitol Hill regarding the expansive legislative package encompassing tax cuts and border security measures, despite GOP struggles to build consensus.

The legislation, described by Trump as a “big beautiful bill,” is crucial for establishing the legislative cornerstone of his second term, which has thus far been heavily reliant on executive orders.

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