The president of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, tries to promote the ‘great’ Trump agenda forward

By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and Matt Brown, Associated Press

Washington (AP) – President of the House Mike Johnson will try against the probabilities of the muscles A republican budget plan To approve this week, a step towards the delivery of the “great and beautiful bill” of President Donald Trump with $ 4.5 billion in tax exemptions and $ 2 billion in rigid expense cuts Opposition of the Democrats – And even some Republicans.

Almost without spare votes in Johnson’s Majority of the Republican Party of the BonesThe speaker is fighting on all fronts, against the Democrats, the uncomfortable republicans of rank and the Republican senators, while working to keep the package on the way. The votes established for Tuesday night are in danger, and the result is uncertain.

“We are going to get everyone there,” said Johnson, from Louisiana, at an event at the beginning of the week, half jokes that had a “prayer application” involved.

The package, if approved, would be a crucial part of the budget process, since Trump pushes Republicans who control the Congress to approve a massive bill that extend tax exemptionswho assured during his first term, but expires at the end of this year, while also Cutting expenditure through federal programs and services.

The Government Court is not always popular at home

But Republicans encounter a family problem: cutting federal expenditure is usually easier to say than it. With the cuts to the Pentagon and other programs largely outside the limits, many of the other disbursements of the government go for medical care, food coupons, student loans and programs on which they are based on their constituents.

Everything is developing as Trump’s billionaire advisor, Elon Musk Shooting thousands of workers Nationally, and angry voters are beginning to face legislators at the City Council meetings at home.

“While we fully support efforts to control unnecessary expense and comply with President Trump Agenda, it is imperative that we do not reduce programs that support US communities throughout our nation, “wrote the representative Tony Gonzales, R-Texas and several other Republican legislators at the Hispanic Conference of Congress.

Democrats protest tax cuts for rich

Democrats in The house and the Senate promises to fight the entire process. The Democratic leader of the House of Representatives, Hakeem Jeffries of New York, planned to gather legislators in the steps of the Capitol in protest during the session on Tuesday.