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🗓️ 28 June 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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0:00.0 | Vell she starts now. |
0:02.9 | All right. |
0:09.7 | Hey, good morning to you. |
0:10.8 | It is Saturday, June the 28th. |
0:12.3 | It is an unusually busy weekend on Capitol Hill as Republicans plow forward with their rushed plan to pass the one big beautiful Bill Act, |
0:22.2 | a bill that no Democrats and very few Republicans find all that beautiful. |
0:27.0 | Even Donald Trump is spending a rare weekend in D.C. |
0:29.7 | So he can dial up the pressure on members of his own party to get their bill to his desk |
0:33.8 | by the self-imposed and totally arbitrary deadline of July 4th, which is six days from now. |
0:39.9 | Now, overnight, the Senate finally released the text of its version of the bill. |
0:44.7 | It's 940 pages long. |
0:47.6 | That's the big part of the bill. |
0:49.4 | Senate Republicans will meet for a closed-door policy lunch at 1 p.m. |
0:53.2 | Eastern today, and the full Senate's going to reconven lunch at 1 p.m. Eastern today, and the full Senate's going to |
0:55.8 | reconvene at 2 p.m. Eastern. They plan to be in session for the rest of the weekend with the goal |
1:01.3 | of ultimately passing the bill to fund the president's domestic agenda, which seeks to extend |
1:06.0 | nearly $4 trillion in tax cuts, tax cuts that would disproportionately benefit the rich and come at the |
1:13.4 | expense of the most vulnerable Americans. But it's not even assured right now if or when the |
1:18.8 | Senate can actually pass this. The first step would be to take a vote on something called |
1:24.4 | a motion to proceed, which would simply allow consideration of the bill |
1:28.9 | on the Senate floor, and that requires a simple majority vote. Then there will be hours of |
1:34.5 | debate before they get to the point of final passage. NBC News has learned that Democrats are |
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