“President Donald Trump worked the phones Monday and took to social media to try to sway Republican holdouts on his multi-trillion dollar tax bill, encountering conflicting demands from GOP senators even as he urged them to move swiftly,” Bloomberg reports.
“The legislation, which last month passed the House by one vote, faces opposition from both moderates and ultra-conservatives in the Senate, where Trump can afford to lose no more than three votes.
”Playbook: “Donald Trump is turning the screws on GOP senators as he races to get the centerpiece legislation of his term into the statute books. For the second-successive day, the president has no public-facing events on his schedule — though that could change — as he focuses attention on getting the so-called Big, Beautiful Bill over the line by the self-imposed July Fourth deadline.”