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WASHINGTON - House lawmakers passed President Donald Trump’s "big beautiful" tax bill Thursday after an all-night session despite a divide among Republicans over some of the bill’s provisions and Democrats’ opposition.

The House launched debate before midnight and by dawn the vote was called, 215-214, with Democrats staunchly opposed. It next goes to the Senate.

Republicans made one last round of revisions before the bill reached the House floor, boosting the state and local tax deduction to win over centrists and speeding up the work requirements in Medicaid to win over those who didn’t believe the bill did enough to curb spending.

"To put it simply, this bill gets Americans back to winning again," House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, said after the vote

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