President Donald Trump urged the Senate to act on his massive tax and immigration package “as soon as possible” following narrow passage by the House early Thursday. Changes in the legislation are expected in the Senate.

By David Morgan and Bo EricksonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill cleared a crucial hurdle on Thursday, as the House of Representatives voted roughly along party lines to begin a debate that would lead to a vote on passage later in the morning.