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Trump touts massive spending cuts and tax reform in Big Beautiful Bill

President Donald Trump took to social media on Monday evening to promote his ambitious legislative agenda, the “Big, Beautiful Bill,” which he believes will steer the United States in a new direction following what he described as “four disastrous years” under former President Joe Biden. The House has already passed the spending bill, and it is now up to the Senate to take action.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump outlined the key components of the bill, emphasizing that it includes the largest mandatory spending cut in history along with the largest tax cut ever. He highlighted provisions such as no longer taxing tips, overtime, or Social Security for seniors, a move that he claims was supported by 80 million voters in the last election. The bill also aims to streamline permitting for energy projects, boost air travel by modernizing the air traffic control system, and enhance national security by constructing The Gold Dome to protect American skies.

Furthermore, Trump underscored the bill’s measures to secure the border by ramping up the construction of the border wall and expediting the deportation of criminal illegal immigrants. He also emphasized the bill’s focus on American citizens, including removing millions of illegal immigrants from Medicaid and ensuring that SNAP benefits are reserved for U.S. citizens only. Additionally, the bill aims to restore choice and affordability for car purchases by repealing Biden’s electric vehicle mandate and green energy tax credits.

In another post, Trump addressed misconceptions about the bill, reiterating that it represents a significant spending cut and dispelling rumors of cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. He criticized the Democrats for spreading false information and urged his Republican allies in Congress to swiftly pass the bill before July 4th.

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As the Senate reconvened this week, Senate Republicans are gearing up to review and potentially amend the bill. With House Speaker Mike Johnson needing to secure every Republican vote, the pressure is on to finalize the legislation and send it to the president’s desk by early July. If enacted in its current form, the bill is projected to increase the national debt by approximately $3 trillion, including interest.

In conclusion, President Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” represents a comprehensive overhaul of various facets of U.S. policy, from taxes and immigration to energy and national security. With the Senate set to deliberate on the bill, the coming weeks will be crucial in determining the future direction of the country. Stay tuned for updates on this groundbreaking legislative initiative.

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