Democrats make last-bid effort to soften attacks on wind and solar in GOP megabill 

Published July 1, 2025 10:22am ET



Several Democratic Senators made last-ditch attempts to weaken Republican attacks on wind and solar projects in the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act through a number of amendments that were handily defeated by the GOP overnight. 

The Senate’s vote-a-rama on President Donald Trump’s mega tax and policy bill extended over 24 hours Tuesday morning, as Democrats introduced a record 45 amendments to the legislation.

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