You didn't come up here to vote no and let America crash and burn,” Scalise says of his message to members still holding out on a deal.

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson and his chief lieutenant, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, both of whom favor football metaphors, find themselves in a clutch drive to push their

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Trump is holding a White House meeting with Republican holdouts on his "big beautiful bill." Newsweek's live blog is closed.

House Republicans have revealed the sweeping tax provisions for President Donald Trump’s big bill. It tallies at $4.9 trillion in costs so far, partly paid for with reductions to Medicaid, food stamps and green energy programs used by millions of Americans.

Republican leaders are increasingly confident they will be able to notch a final deal with key GOP megabill holdouts and move toward a final vote in the coming days after several whirlwind hours of closely held negotiations.

During his remarks in press briefing today, Representative Steve Scalise sounded off on his colleagues over their opposition to President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill."

The White House is stepping up its public pressure campaign against House Republicans who are resisting the swift passage of President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill.” The Trump administration’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a statement of administrative policy Wednesday afternoon endorsing the House bill and making clear that standing in the way of Trump’s legislative agenda would constitute “the ultimate betrayal.

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) said on Monday that Republicans are eyeing early 2027 as the target date for the new Medicaid work requirements in the large budget package intended to