{"id":2454292,"date":"2025-07-01T14:06:01","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T18:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-senate-votes-on-big-beautiful-bill\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:06:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T18:06:41","slug":"breaking-senate-votes-on-big-beautiful-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-senate-votes-on-big-beautiful-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: Senate Votes on &#8216;Big Beautiful Bill&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbreaking-senate-votes-on-big-beautiful-bill%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2454292&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The senate recently voted 51-50 too pass the One Big Beatiful Bill Act (OBBB), with Vice President J.D. Vance casting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-dems-will-pass-covid-relief-bill-with-or-without-gop\/\" title=\"Schumer: Dems will ... COVID relief ... with or without GOP\">tie-breaking vote<\/a>. This decision is seen as a notable victory for President Donald Trump, allowing him to advance various campaign promises. However, the bill faced opposition from some Republican senators, including Susan Collins, Rand Paul, and Thom Tillis. The passage is especially controversial, with criticisms stemming not only from Democrats but also from within Trump&#8217;s party, including notable figures like Elon Musk, who expressed concerns over the national debt implications of the bill. Despite this pushback, the OBBB will now return to the house for further debate, indicating a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nrcc-rolls-out-first-video-in-majority-makers-series\/\" title=\"NRCC unveils inaugural video in &#039;majority makers&#039; series.\">challenging path ahead<\/a>. while the bill&#8217;s passage marks a major accomplishment for the Trump governance, significant divisions remain concerning its fiscal impact and specific provisions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The arguments have been made, the die has been cast, and the Senate votes are officially in on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.<\/p>\n<p>And President Donald Trump is probably thrilled&nbsp;about the momentous decision.<\/p>\n<p>The OBBB passed by a final vote of 51-50 in the Senate, with Vice President J.D. Vance casting the tie-breaking vote, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2025\/07\/01\/senate-passes-big-beautiful-bill-00434918\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Politico<\/a> reported. Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Rand Paul of Kentucky, and Thom Tillis of North Carolina voted against the bill. This marks the contentious conclusion to one of the more pressing chapters of Trump&rsquo;s second term, thus far.<\/p>\n<p>The passing of the bill marks a critical win for the Trump administration, paving the way for the president to better pursue a number of campaign promises.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday&rsquo;s vote means the bill will head back to the House for a final vote &mdash; where there appears to be a real battle brewing, not some mere formality.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>And that&rsquo;s because saying that this bill has been divisive would be an understatement.<\/p>\n<p>To say nothing of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/big-beautiful-bill-getting-much-worse-senate-thanks-challenges-democrats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deep partisan divides<\/a> that split virtually any issue in this country, the Trump-led OBBB faced a surprising amount of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/24-hours-pushing-trump-far-thom-tillis-leaving-senate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pushback<\/a> from within the president&rsquo;s own ranks.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the loudest pushback came from Trump&rsquo;s former Department of Government Efficiency head, Elon Musk.<\/p>\n<p>The eccentric tech billionaire has been as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/back-trump-musk-feud-reignites-big-beautiful-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">forcefully vocal<\/a> against the OBBB as anyone and has made clear that for whatever good the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >congressional spending bill purports<\/a> to do, it will do so by crushing the country under debt.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">What&rsquo;s the point of a debt ceiling if we keep raising it?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1939913437347549570?\">July 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"qme\">&#128529; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KupkVrA4WT\">pic.twitter.com\/KupkVrA4WT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1939925500790448638?\">July 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Of note, Musk, the owner of electric vehicle company Tesla, has insisted that the proposed EV subsidy cuts in the bill are not why he is opposed to it.<\/p>\n<p>Outside of Musk, your noted budget hawks like Rep. Thomas Massie and Sens. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rand-paul-reveals-one-thing-make-vote-yes-big-beautiful-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rand Paul<\/a> and Ron Johnson have also voiced similar concerns about what the OBBB would do to the national debt issue.<\/p>\n<p>Massie, in particular, has especially drawn the president&rsquo;s ire on the matter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Donald J. Trump  07.01.25 09:21 AM EST <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vx7eHHLQRz\">pic.twitter.com\/Vx7eHHLQRz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Commentary Donald J. Trump Posts From  (@TrumpDailyPosts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrumpDailyPosts\/status\/1940054932276592892?\">July 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;New poll: Anybody I Endorse beats Thomas Massie of Kentucky by 25 points,&rdquo; Trump posted shortly before Tuesday&rsquo;s voting began. &ldquo;Get ready. Massie is a very bad guy!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Even some of the president&rsquo;s most consistent backers, like Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, have argued that Trump is &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/marjorie-taylor-greene-digs-heels-trump-not-king-maga-not-cult\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">not a king<\/a>&rdquo; and voiced concerns about the spending bill&rsquo;s AI provisions, which would restrict a state&rsquo;s right to regulate it for 10 years.<\/p>\n<p>And yet, despite it all, the bill passed the Senate and will now go back to the House, before potentially moving to Trump&rsquo;s desk.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever one may think of Trump&rsquo;s bill, today was a big win for it.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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President Donald Trump is likely pleased with this significant outcome. The OBBB was approved with a narrow vote of 51-50 in the Senate, thanks to Vice President J.D. Vance&#8217;s tie-breaking vote. Republican Senators Susan Collins from Maine, Rand Paul from Kentucky, and Thom Tillis from North Carolina opposed the bill. This marks a contentious end to one of the more critical issues during Trump&#8217;s second term so far. The bill&#8217;s passage represents a major victory for Trump&#8217;s administration, allowing him to advance several campaign promises. The next step is for the bill to return to the House for a final vote-where it seems there will be considerable contention rather than just a formality<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2454293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Senate.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4762,3740,52533],"class_list":["post-2454292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-legislation","tag-senate","tag-vote-2"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Senate.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2454292"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2454296,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454292\/revisions\/2454296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2454293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2454292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2454292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2454292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}