House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer told Newsmax on Wednesday that now that the House has passed President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful” budget bill, the Senate needs to realize that the legislation is all about enacting the president’s agenda.

“No one is going to like 100% of this bill,” the Kentucky Republican said on “Wake Up America.” “It’s very difficult to get to 218 in the House and then 50 in the Senate — which is what it’s going to take for the budget reconciliation bill — but I think that, hopefully, the senators realize what a lot of our moderate Republicans realized [in the House], and that is that this is the Trump agenda.

“This is what President Trump campaigned on, and this is what the American people voted for. We have one opportunity to pass this big, beautiful bill, as President Trump calls it and now is the time.

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