Republican leadership has for days worked to try to secure enough votes in the upper chamber to push President Donald Trump's bill across the finish line.

With Sens. Rand Paul and Thom Tillis opposed to the package, GOP leaders can afford only one more defection. And multiple Republicans aren't yet sold on the measure.

The legislation extends trillions of dollars in tax cuts from Trump’s first term and implements new campaign promises, while spending billions on immigration.

U.S. President Donald Trump will attend the opening on Tuesday of a remote migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" as he pressures lawmakers to deliver a sweeping spending bill aimed at ramping up deportations.

President Donald Trump is planning to visit a new immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglades on Tuesday