Trump urged Congress to finalize the bill by July 4, but dissent arises from various factions within the party. Critics highlight concerns over the bill’s potential to increase the national deficit and the impact of proposed cuts to Medicaid and social programs. Among the critics is tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, who has threatened to campaign against Republicans backing the bill, revealing internal GOP fractures. With the House aiming to amend the Senate version and meet the impending deadline, the future of the legislation remains uncertain.

Anxiety surrounding the bill’s implications on healthcare, social welfare, and government spending has sparked significant debate among lawmakers, emphasizing the complexities of forging a unified party stance moving forward.