Congress is pressing to pass President Donald Trump's legislative agenda bill ahead of Memorial Day, though some Republicans have objected to portions of it. The budget reconciliation bill, called the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act,

The House proposal would enact Trump's major campaign promises while dramatically changing Medicaid, food benefits, income taxes and border security.

President Trump met with congressional Republicans on Capitol Hill and said that their tax cut bill's Medicaid changes are focused on cutting fraud, waste and abuse.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday morning turned up the heat on the more than a dozen House Republican holdout votes endangering passage of the bill.

The budget proposal pushed by former President Donald Trump has advanced in the U.S. House of Representatives, promising significant fiscal changes. Central to this legislation are proposed cuts to key social assistance programs,

The Congressional Budget Office has said the bill, if enacted, would cause more than 8 million people to lose their coverage.

While charitable dollars have flowed in to plug some gaps, “philanthropy cannot replace federal funding,” said Dustin Sposato, communications manager for the Science Philanthropy Alliance, a group that works to boost support from charities for basic science research.

Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill Act" passed the House of Representatives early Thursday morning, and the president couldn't be more thrilled about being one step closer to kicking millions of Americans off of their health care coverage and food assistance programs.

The president and his aides believe his political instinct to not allow deeper cuts to the program is sharper than those of his House colleagues.

But the tax cut package that passed the U.S. House and President Trump has dubbed the "big, beautiful bill" may change before it becomes law.

Two members of Congress from Hampton Roads voted in favor of President Donald Trump's "One, Big, Beautiful Bill," while some Democratic legislators raised concerns about the legislation. Congressman Rob Wittman,