House GOP leaders prep vote on budget despite rift within the party

Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) arrives for a House Republican Caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol on April 8, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Republicans in Congress are closer to passing key elements of President Trump's legislative agenda — like extending tax cuts that expire at the end of the year — but only if the House and Senate can get on the same page.

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