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Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump is one step closer to getting his “big, beautiful bill” after it passed the House in a close vote early this morning.
What would the bill do? As my colleague Andrew Prokop has explained, the bill has four major pillars: • Renewing Trump’s 2017 tax cuts • Implementing new tax cuts, such as Trump’s “no tax on tips” proposal • Spending billions on a border wall, US Customs and Border Protection, and the military • Increasing the debt ceiling, a recurring, necessary step that will likely have to get done by July
It would also lift the cap on the state and loc