As the procedural vote to begin floor debate on the GOP megabill stretched into Wednesday night, several MAGA-aligned figures took to social media to pressure Republican holdouts to support the legislation. Hard-right lawmakers have objected to the bill’s potential to increase deficits and its insufficient cuts to clean energy subsidies, demanding more time to amend the proposal. However, top Trump allies are refusing to back down, framing the vote as a decisive choice between loyalty to the president and alignment with the Democratic Party.
Jason Miller, a longtime Trump aide, described the vote on advancing the procedural legislation as a straightforward test of allegiance to Trump versus the Democrats. His comments echoed a growing sentiment within MAGA circles that any opposition to the bill is tantamount to betrayal. Chris LaCivita, Trump’s top strategist on his 2024 campaign, further amplified this message, urging Republicans to show unwavering support for the president. Stephen Miller, a top White House aide, demanded that Republicans