Johnson to Senate fiscal hawks: Will take ‘more than a flip of a switch’ to fix US finance

Jun 1, 2025 - 20:00
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Johnson to Senate fiscal hawks: Will take ‘more than a flip of a switch’ to fix US finance
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) defended the House-passed spending package in an interview that aired Sunday while lauding the bill’s unprecedented cuts.  President Trump has endorsed the legislation, which would add $4 trillion to the national debt.  “We have $36 trillion in federal debt. But it’s important to remember that we did not get into…