This week, the "Big Beautiful Bill," filled with President Trump's comprehensive domestic policies, moves to the Republican-led Senate. However, there are growing concerns over potential increases to the national debt and cuts to safety-net programs. At a recent town hall, Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa stirred controversy with blunt comments about Medicaid reform, prompting backlash. The bill faces opposition from both sides: some argue it doesn’t cut enough, while others criticize the possible $150 billion boost to military spending. Despite the divisions, Republican leaders remain optimistic about passing the legislation by July 4th. Capitol Hill Correspondent Erik Rosales reports.

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