Speaker Mike Johnson delivered a major win for President Donald Trump early Thursday morning, quashing a conservative rebellion and driving a deeply divided House GOP to pass a bill that many of them were still pushing fiercely to change.

House Republicans narrowly passed the president’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package by the speaker’s ambitious Memorial Day deadline, notching a victory for both Johnson and Trump after the bill had been mired in chaos just days earlier.

“Sometimes it’s good to be underestimated, isn’t it?” a sleep-deprived Johnson said on the House floor early Thursday, after multiple all-night negotiating sessions with the corners of his conference.

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