EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Expresses Optimism That Senate Will Seek ‘Big, Beautiful’ Spending Cuts In Trump Bill

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EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Expresses Optimism That Senate Will Seek ‘Big, Beautiful’ Spending Cuts In Trump Bill

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Republican Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania, former chair of the House Freedom Caucus (HFC), is calling on the Senate to make steeper spending cuts in President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill.” Perry, one of…

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