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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eric Garcia

How a handful of Republicans learned to stop worrying and love the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ after switching their votes

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) consistently criticized the ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ signed by President Donald Trump. But he ultimately voted for it. - (Getty Images)

Throughout much of the debate about whether to pass President “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” Republicans from all stripes objected to the bill. Some thought that the spending cuts did not go far enough, while others fretted about cuts to Medicaid hurting rural hospitals.

But in the week since the House of Representatives passed it, many of those Republican Senators who previously voiced objections about the bill have changed their tune.

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