Provisions related to food aid and the consumer-protection agency are set to get dropped from the final bill after “Byrd bath.”

U.S. President Donald Trump and his allies in the Senate face a political free-for-all over passage of his sweeping tax-cut and spending legislation, which Republican congressional leaders hope to enact in coming days despite growing resistance from different party factions.

For President Donald Trump, this week stands to be not only one of the most consequential of his presidency on the international stage, but also perhaps in domestic policy as well. Much political attention has been focused in recent days on Trump's decision to strike nuclear sites in Iran.