Controversial Big Beautiful Bill Stirs Political Tempers at Town Halls
Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 7:37 pm
At town halls, heated reactions emerged over the administration’s “Big Beautiful Bill” as attendees vocally expressed their dissatisfaction even while transportation advocates pushed for the Senate to pass a $12.5B air traffic overhaul. The bill remains a divisive flashpoint in Capitol Hill debates.
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The largest police union in the country has issued an endorsement of key provisions of the President Donald Trump-backed "big, beautiful" budget bill.
Transportation Secretary Duffy said the U.S. air traffic system is antiquated and urged the Senate to pass the Big Beautiful Bill which has $12.5 billion earmarked for system upgrades.
As Elon Musk pans Republicans' major legislative package this week, two House Republicans got an earful from constituents back home on the "big, beautiful bill."
One of my purposes is to give you the truth about an important issue that Trump and his lapdogs in Congress are demagoguing — so you can spread the truth.Right now, the Senate is taking up Trump’s “Big Beautiful budget bill” (really a Big Bad Ugly Bill) that just emerged from the House. If…
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