Mike Johnson says Trump’s $1.6 trillion spending reduction is ‘a good, first start’

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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) reiterated his support for President Donald Trump‘s “one big, beautiful bill” to pass in the Senate, saying it would provide “the most money that any legislative body has ever saved.”

Following the House‘s passage of the bill in May, Johnson encouraged senators to “be careful” of any disagreements they have on the bill in its current form, calling the legislation “extraordinary” despite not including “all of our preferences.”

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