GOP lawmakers are debating whether he can keep his word to rival Republican factions.

We keep hearing that the GOP is deeply, existentially conflicted over whether to evolve into a “working-class party.” Senator Josh Hawley declared as much in The New York Times, urging his party not to slash the safety net to fund “corporate giveaways” for the party’s “C-suite” donors.

U.S. President Donald Trump urged Republican lawmakers to unite behind his sweeping tax bill on Friday, as party hardliners calling for deeper spending cuts threatened to block the bill from clearing an important procedural hurdle.