The president exhorted Republicans to get behind the legislation after efforts to pass it hit resistance. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries decried the package in a record-long floor speech.

The deeply divided House is moving to take up President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package after a group of Republican holdouts reversed course and agreed to allow the bill to come to the floor,

House Republican leadership worked with the White House around the clock Wednesday and Thursday morning to unify the conference and successfully sway many holdouts. While they were light on specifics,