'Gutless': Republicans hit out at speaker over budget they fear could make US 'bankrupt'

Republicans will embark on a ‘legislative sprint’ this week to finalize President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” domestic policy bill, according to a Politico report.

And key disputes must be settled. They include the size of spending cuts needed to pay for their plans and how dramatically they will reshape Medicaid and other safety-net programs.

“Starting it at $1.5 trillion in cuts is a loser just because we’ll end up at nothing,” Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) told the news outlet. He...