Republicans in the U.S. Congress advanced elements of President Donald Trump's sweeping budget package on Wednesday after a debate that lasted through the night, as a key committee voted along party lines to approve tax cuts that would add trillions of dollars to the U.

House Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee voted their tax legislation out of committee on Wednesday, moving one step closer to enacting a sweeping fiscal package that would enact much of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda.

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday will kick off their public debate on crucial elements of President Donald Trump's tax cut and budget legislation, facing choices that may strain their narrow majority.