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US President Donald Trump must sign his iconic bill on the law, a day after Congress was passed.
The event that signs at the White House on Friday afternoon coincides with the celebrations on July 4, introduces the key parts of Trump, including tax reducing, increased protection costs and repression of immigration.
Trump started his Victory Circle at a rally in Iowa on Thursday night, telling fans that he would dilute economic growth, but now he must convince skeptical -Americans, because the poll suggests that many do not approve.
Several members of his own Republican Party opposed, with the impact on the US debt, and the Democrats warned that the bill would reward the wealthy and punish the poor.
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The signing of the bill is preceded by an American fireworks day and a military picnic, which participated in the pilots recently flew to Iran to try to disassemble three nuclear places.
The festive mood holds the days of intense negotiations with the Republican rebels in Congress and the days of the coolodi on the Capitol hill, sometimes the president himself.
The House of Representatives leader Jeffries dragged his final vote in the Congress lower house on Thursday, speaking almost nine hours.
He called the bill a “unusual attack on the health care of the American people” and quoted the testimony of the persons who are concerned about its impact.
But his marathon speech only postponed inevitable. As soon as he sat down, the house went to the vote.
Only two Republicans went against, joining all 212 Democrats united in the opposition. The bill accepted 218 votes to 214.
Earlier this week, the Senate adopted the bill, but the US Vice President was to vote after three Republicans.
Hours after the bill was adopted, the President was in a victorious mood when he took the stage in Iowa to start a long -standing celebration of 250 years after US independence.
“There may not be a better birthday gift for America than the phenomenal victory, which we only reached a few hours ago,” he said de -May.
“Very simple, one big, beautiful bill will deliver the strongest border on Earth, the strongest economy on Earth (and) the strongest troops on Earth.”
The White House suggests that various tax reductions will help stimulate economic growth, but many experts are afraid that it will be insufficient to prevent budget deficit – the difference between cost and tax revenues on any year – from the balloon, adding to public debt.
The analysis of the Congress budget (CBO) suggests that tax reducing may produce excess in the first year, but then the shortage will dramatically.
According to the tax policy center, tax changes in the bill will benefit the richer Americans more than those who are on lower revenues, about 60% of payments will go to those who earn above $ 217,000 (158,000 pounds), revealed its analysis.
BBC talked to Americans who can see the subsidies that help them pay for the products.
Jordan, the father of two, is one of 42 million Americans using Snap (Additional Nutrition Assistance Program) aimed at the bill.
He and his wife receive about $ 700 a month to feed his family from four years old, and a 26-year-old guy said that if this bill would reduce what he could claim to receive a second job. “I’m going to make sure I can do my best to feed my family,” he says.
Along with the reduction to change Medicaid – a program that covers medical care for the low -income, elderly and disabled – will lead to almost 12 million coverage losses in the next decade, CBO estimates.
Republicans defend their changes to Medicaid, saying that, increasing the requirements for work, they resolve abuse and fraud.
A poll adopted before the adoption of the bill in Congress believes that public support will be low and dwarfs. A Last poll university quinnipiac He only pointed out by 29%, which approves the legislation that grew up to two -thirds among the Republicans.
But knowledge of the bill can also be low. Reuters reported that there was little awareness of the legislation among Trump supporters, which they talked to at a rally in Iowa on Thursday night.