Good morning. I'm Taylor Wilson, and today is Thursday, July 3rd, 2025. This is USA TODAY's The Excerpt. Today the latest on Trump's mega bill as House lawmakers continue working, plus breaking down ...

WASHINGTON — House Republicans are preparing to vote on President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts ...

House Republicans are ready to vote on President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill early ...

Lawmakers and Gov. Tony Evers raced to pass the budget before action in Washington D.C. cuts off Wisconsin hospitals from ...

Gov. Evers signed the budget, now 2025 Wisconsin Act 15, at 1:32 a.m. in his office Thursday, less than an hour after the ...

The bill is part of a broader GOP effort to reduce federal spending. Supporters argue it would curb inflation and reduce the ...

Trump and Republican supporters in Congress say the changes are necessary to root out what they call fraud, waste and abuse.