Trump Urges House GOP to Pass Budget Bill, Announces Missile Defense Plan

Trump's Push for Budget Bill

• 🏛️ President Trump visited Capitol Hill to persuade divided House Republicans to support his budget bill.
• 💰 The bill proposes deep tax cuts and spending reductions, which Trump calls his "big beautiful bill."
• ⚠️ Trump warned that Republicans opposing the bill could face political fallout in the primaries, calling them "fools."
• 📉 Democrats criticize the bill, claiming it offers massive tax breaks to billionaires funded by working Americans.

National Defense Announcement

• 🚀 Following the meeting, Trump announced a $175 billion Golden Dome missile defense plan at the White House.
• 🛡️ This system is modeled after Israel's Iron Dome and is designed to counter hypersonic and ballistic missile threats, particularly from Russia and China.

Economic Concerns and Israel

• 📉 A caller expresses concern over the national deficit, citing a recent credit downgrade and the potential for further economic ruin if the deficit isn't addressed.
• 🌍 International pressure is mounting on Israel from the UK, France, and Canada regarding its military offensive in Gaza and humanitarian aid.
• 🇮🇱 Israel's foreign minister stated the nation is independent and will not be dictated to by outside nations regarding its national security.

Disaster Relief Efforts

• 🌪️ Severe weather continues to threaten central and southern states, with victims of tornadoes in Kentucky and Missouri picking up the pieces.
• ❤️ CBN's Operation Blessing is on the ground in London, Kentucky, distributing meals, clearing debris, and offering spiritual support.
• 🙏 The organization highlights the importance of support from friends and members of The 700 Club for their disaster relief work globally.