The president exhorted Republicans to get behind the bill after efforts to pass it ran into resistance. Speaker Mike Johnson predicted a final vote by about 8 a.m.

A Texas Republican lashed out at GOP leadership Wednesday night as House lawmakers voted on whether to advance the Senate's version of President Donald Trump's signature budget bill, accusing his party of trying to "cram this broken bill down our throats.

WASHINGTON — House Republican leaders moved Wednesday to try to pass the party's massive domestic policy package after the Senate approved it, launching a full-court press and enlisting the help of President Donald Trump to sway a broad group of holdouts.