Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-WY) joined Maria Bartiromo on “Sunday Morning Futures” to discuss the efforts of congressional Republicans to pass President Donald Trump’s agenda.
It was a wide-ranging discussion, covering the first (and next) 100 days, Democrats’ efforts to thwart the successes of the administration — and Republicans — and tariffs. But the key moments, in my view, came when Bartiromo pressed Barrasso on proposed spending cuts in the reconciliation package.
House Republicans have proposed roughly $1.5 trillion in cuts, and the concern is that Senate Republicans won’t be able to meet that. But Barrasso stated affirmatively that he believes they will meet, if not exceed, that level of cuts as they work toward finalizing the reconciliation package.
Today, exclusively on @SundayFutures with @MariaBartiromo, Senate Majority Whip…
