House Republicans were straining late Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump's tax and spending cuts package despite GOP leaders having spent the afternoon and evening working furiously to convince skeptical holdouts to send it to his desk by the Fourth of July deadline. The roll call vote was being held open for more than an hour as several Republicans refused to give their votes. With few to spare from their slim majority, the outcome was in jeopardy. House Speaker Mike Johnson had recalled lawmakers to Washington, eager to seize on the momentum of the bill's passage the day before in the Senate and vowed to press ahead. https://www.wthr.com/article/news/nation-world/house-gop-races-to-pass-trumps-bill/507-db8c10e1-d9c9-4300-8d02-27977f623c8c