About this podcast

Join Brian Kilmeade as he delves into the political maelstrom surrounding President Trump's 'big, beautiful bill.' This insightful episode features Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), who outlines the strategic maneuvers required to unify the Republican party amidst criticisms from 'troublesome' senators. The discussion navigates the complexities of the proposed legislation, addressing contentious issues such as deficit reduction, potential reforms to Medicaid including work requirements and fraud elimination, and the monumental debate over increasing the debt ceiling. Kilmeade and Thune explore the White House's efforts to eliminate wasteful taxpayer spending and the challenges of securing bipartisan support, with perspectives from figures like Rand Paul and others. Understand the high stakes of this legislative battle and the intricate dance of Washington politics as key players strive to pass a historic bill.