GOP Rep. Barr Warns of Recession if Big, Beautiful Bill Fails

GOP Rep. Barr Warns of Recession if Big, Beautiful Bill Fails


During an appearance on Thursday’s “Mornings with Maria” on Fox Business Network, Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) said there could be consequences if the so-called big, beautiful spending bill fails to pass.

The Kentucky congressman said allowing tax cuts to expire would be a “disaster for the economy.”

“I mean, congressman, part of the issue is all that money that went out the door around COVID, maybe overboard, too much money,” host Maria Bartiromo said. “I mean, you just mentioned the rescissions package, the final vote today on codifying the nearly $8.5 billion in DOGE cuts. But, that’s $9.5 billion. We’re talking about $7 trillion in spending under the Biden years. Is there any way you see — is there a path to get back to

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