Problems are multiplying for Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and other Senate negotiators in their bid to pass legislation to enact President Trump’s agenda by July 4. Some Republican senators are barraging leadership with concerns about spending cuts for Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP),

Republican senators left the White House warning there's little interest in preserving the deal, which would cost votes across the Capitol.

His private comments to Senate Republicans suggest the benefits for taxpayers in high-tax places could be pared back from the House-passed legislation.

President Donald Trump told Senate Republicans he is open to a state and local tax deduction cap lower than the $40,000 in the House-passed version of his giant tax bill, a person familiar with the matter said.