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The best Democrat in the Senate plans to inflict maximum pain on the Senate Republicans in their march to pass the president Donald Trump “Big, a beautiful bill” before the legislators even have the chance to debate the legislative giant.
Indeed, the head of the Senate minority Chuck SchumerDN.Y., plans to force the clerks in the Senate to read the entire megabill of 940 pages of the GOP. His decision to drain as much time as possible after the Republicans vote on a key procedural test to open a debate on legislation.
The leader of the Senate minority, Chuck Schumer, Dn.y., joined by senator Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., On the right, speaks to journalists after Party meetings in behind in Capitole in Washington, Tuesday, June 17, 2025. (APO photo / J. Scott Applewhite)
“I will oppose the Republicans to advance on their great ugly bill without reading it on the Senate soil,” said Schumer on X. “The Republicans will not say to America what is in the bill
“Democrats therefore force him to be read starting to finish on the ground,” he said. “We will be here all night if that’s what it takes to read it.”
The leader of the majority in the Senate, John Thune (R-SD), speaks during a press conference after the republican policy of the weekly Senate in the American Capitol on June 17, 2025 in Washington. (Getty Images)
Indeed, staff members were seen bringing the Senate soil bill in preparation for reading all night.
Schumer’s move should take up to 3 p.m. and is designed to allow Senate Democrats More time to analyze the countless provisions in the massive legislative text. In the end, it will be a smoke screen like Republicans of the Senate will continue to walk towards a final vote.
Once the bill is released, 20 hours of debate also divided between Democrats and Republicans will begin, probably early Sunday morning. Democrats should use their entire 10 -hour piece, while the Republicans will go far under their attributed time.
Next comes the “voting-a-rama” process, where legislators can offer an unlimited number of changes to the bill.
Anxious republicans turn to Trump in the middle of the divisions on “ great and beautiful bill ”
President Donald Trump speaks while he meets the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Dick Schoof, on the sidelines of a NATO summit in Hague, the Netherlands, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP photo / Alex Brandon)
Democrats will again seek to extract as much pain as possible during this process, while the Republicans, in particular senators who have persistent problems with the main provisions of the sale of land, will continue to shape and shape the bill.
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The last time the clerks were forced to read the full bill during the budgetary reconciliation process, it was in 2021, when the Democrats of the Senate held the majority in the upper chamber.
At the time, the senator Ron JohnsonR-wis., Demanded that the American rescue law of more than 600 pages will be read aloud. Schumer, who was the leader of the majority of the Senate, trying to collect the agenda of President Joe Biden through the upper room, opposed reading.
