Don Bacon: “I think the speaker realizes the train has left the station on this. Let's rip the Band-Aid off and get it done.”

I think he needed to set appropriate and honest expectations here.

We should have done this a year ago. We could have done this in a bipartisan way a year ago, but we have not.

We still have the advantage, but we have to be patient.

I think Republicans could reclaim the middle if we push back more on tariffs.