Senate Republicans Pass Tax Bill

Republicans pushed a nearly $1.5 trillion tax bill through the Senate early Saturday, as a party starved all year for a major legislative triumph took a giant step toward giving President Trump one of his top priorities by Christmas. "Big bills are rarely popular. You remember how unpopular Obamacare was when it passed?" Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said in an interview, shrugging off polls showing scant public enthusiasm for the measure. He said the legislation would prove to...