Senate Republicans left Washington this week to sell President Donald Trump’s "big, beautiful bill," but the road to creating and passing the legislation began just over a year and a half ago. Trump’s $3.3 trillion megabill, crammed with his legislative priorities on border security, defense and energy, was a product months in the making. And it was the marquee policy in the bill, which was to extend or make permanent many of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, that was the driving force behind Republicans’ desire to pass it.But Senate Republicans have had little time to rest on their laurels and...

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