Congress must reconcile key differences in both versions of Trump's signature bill
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The House and Senate versions of President Donald Trump's reconciliation bill differ on Medicaid, some tax provisions and the debt ceiling.
Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
That's because the Senate made some key changes to the legislation, chiefly to pass the "Byrd Bath" process in which its various measures are weighed for whether they adhere to the strict guidelines of the budget reconciliation process. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
Republicans are using budget reconciliation to pass Trump's agenda on taxes, the border, energy, defense and the national debt. It allows the party in power to pass fiscal legislation while sidelining the minority – in this case, Democrats – by lowering the Senate's threshold for passage from 60 to 51.
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