Look, I want to vote for it. I'm for the tax cuts. I voted for the tax cuts before. I want the tax cuts to be permanent, but at the same time, I don't want to raise the debt ceiling $5 trillion.

I have no organized business interest in Kentucky for the tariffs.

I think there are four of us at this point, and I would be very surprised if the bill at least is not modified in a good direction.

I can't be – if I vote for the $5 trillion debt, who's left in Washington that cares about the debt? We will have lost.

the math doesn't really add up

This will be the first time it's voted on just by Republicans. This will be the first time Republicans own the debt.

if we can't even cut welfare that we're giving to other countries, if we can't cut foreign aid welfare, I feel bad for the country.

I think they're asking for too much money

if I vote for the $5 trillion debt, who's left in Washington that cares about the debt.

there's going to be a lot of extra money going toward padding the military budget

This will be the greatest increase in the debt ceiling ever. The GOP owns this now.

If you raise taxes on the private sector, that's not good for the private sector.

The GOP will own the debt once they vote for this.

I think it was a bad strategy.

the math doesn't really add up

One of the things this 'big and beautiful bill' is, is, it's a vehicle for increasing spending for the military and for the border.

The math doesn't really add up. One of the things this big and beautiful bill is, is, it's a vehicle for increasing spending for the military and for the border.

If I vote for the $5 trillion debt, who's left in Washington that cares about the debt?