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🗓️ 4 July 2025
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Next stop, the president's desk, C.J. Papa Fox News. |
| 0:05.2 | While America is celebrating our nation's 2nd of 49th birthday, President Trump is celebrating the passage of his one big, beautiful bill. |
| 0:11.4 | The president said a deadline of July 4th and lawmakers working furiously to deliver on time for their boss. |
| 0:17.2 | This bill cuts $1.5 trillion in spending. So wasteful spending is being cut by |
| 0:24.2 | one and a half trillion dollars. Fox's Rebecca Castor joins us from Washington this morning. |
| 0:29.5 | Trump kicked off his victory lap last night at a rally in Iowa, just hours after House |
| 0:34.7 | Republicans finally passed the big beautiful bill, |
| 0:44.0 | House Speaker Mike Johnson is being declared a miracle worker after wrangling enough votes to get this done. It took days of arm twisting, with some Republicans concerned over cuts to Medicaid and SNAP programs, |
| 0:50.9 | while others still think the bill didn't cut enough spending. In the end, Republicans |
| 0:55.1 | only lost two votes. Democrats, of course, feel differently. Former President Biden called |
| 1:00.7 | the bill cruel, and Kamala Harris says it will devastate millions of people across the nation. |
| 1:05.9 | The president expected to sign the big beautiful bill later today in a ceremony at the White House. |
| 1:11.0 | The top court in the nation will address the issue of transgender athletes in sports. |
| 1:15.7 | The Supreme Court justice is once again waiting into controversial territories, specifically |
| 1:21.3 | transgender athletes in high school sports. |
| 1:24.4 | Two separate cases from Idaho and West Virginia will be consolidated into one with |
| 1:29.2 | the justices likely hearing arguments this fall. The justices agreed to review a lower court |
| 1:34.4 | ruling which found a West Virginia law banning transgender athlete Becky Pepper Jackson from |
| 1:39.7 | competing violated her rights. She sued at a young age to compete in tennis and cross-country. It's West Virginia |
| 1:45.8 | and Idaho joined 26 other states with similar bans. The majority of them put in place in recent years. |
| 1:52.1 | Fox is David Spunt reporting from Washington. America's listening to Fox News. |
| 1:59.1 | This is Jason Chaffetz from the Jason in the House podcast. |
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