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Big and beautiful or a 'disgusting abomination'? Republicans disagree on Trump spending bill

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published June 4, 2025 at 10:45 AM CDT

Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with Semafor’s Burgess Everett about what the One Big, Beautiful Bill that President Trump wants on his desk by July 4 does for national spending. Elon Musk on Tuesday called it a ‘disgusting abomination’ because it increases the deficit.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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