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OPINION

One Big, Beautiful Bill: A Blueprint for America's Comeback

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The American people know what works — and they know who delivers. That’s why President Donald J. Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill is gaining momentum across all 50 states. It’s not just a catchy name. It’s a bold, unapologetic roadmap to restore prosperity, security, and dignity to the forgotten men and women of this country.

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From the factory floor in Michigan to the oil rigs of Texas to the small businesses in Arizona, this bill is a game-changer. It cuts through the red tape, puts working-class Americans first, and reignites the economic engine that President Trump jumpstarted during his first term. And make no mistake: this bill is not just legislation — it’s liberation. Liberation from inflation, overregulation, and the failed policies of the radical Left that punish productivity and reward dependency.

Let’s be clear about what’s at stake. A recent report from the National Association of Manufacturers warns that failing to pass this bill would cost America 1.1 million manufacturing jobs, which are the backbone of our middle class and the beating heart of our economy. These are the jobs that built this nation, and they’re the jobs that the Biden-Harris Administration and the radical Left tried to regulate, tax, and export into extinction.

President Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill does the opposite. It incentivizes job creation here at home, reduces the cost of living, and strengthens American industries. It slashes job-killing regulations, makes Trump-era tax relief permanent, and restores energy dominance by fast-tracking pipelines and drilling permits. These are common-sense policies that make life easier for working families and bring down the cost of everything from gas to groceries.

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We’re already seeing the results. According to the latest economic data, blue-collar wage growth under Trump has reached its highest level in nearly 60 years. That’s not a typo. That’s decades of failed globalist trade deals, open-border policies, and anti-industry ideology being reversed by America First leadership. These wage gains are especially meaningful for Hispanic, Black, and rural American communities, who are often left behind by the D.C. elite.

And despite the media’s spin, this bill has broad bipartisan support where it counts: in the real world. Governors, mayors, and state legislators across the political spectrum are lining up to endorse it because they know it works. As Speaker Mike Johnson said: “This is going to be jet fuel to the U.S. economy. All wages are going to rise. There’s going to be more jobs and economic opportunity for more people.”

It’s also a pro-family, pro-freedom bill. It includes expanded tax credits for working parents, support for school choice, and increased resources for vocational education because not every child wants to go into debt for a degree in gender studies. Many want to build, weld, repair, and contribute to their communities with pride. This bill respects those dreams.

Critics in Washington and the media call it too ambitious. We call it overdue.

The truth is, President Trump is doing what no one else in modern politics has the courage to do: tell the truth, name the enemy, and fight like hell for the American people. The One Big, Beautiful Bill is an extension of that fight. It delivers where Biden’s bloated “Build Back Broke” agenda failed.

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Let’s remember what Bidenomics gave us: a 40-year high in inflation, surging energy prices, supply chain chaos, and an assault on domestic production. President Trump’s bill undoes that damage. It restores energy independence, empowers small businesses, and tells the world that America is back and open for business on our terms.

The American people are rallying behind President Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill—and so are the nation’s job creators. According to the Job Creators Network, small business owners support the legislation by a more than 3-to-1 margin, recognizing it as a pro-growth, pro-worker plan that delivers meaningful tax relief and fuels economic momentum. This isn’t Washington-as-usual spending; the bill cuts waste, reins in bureaucracy, and charts a path to prosperity by boosting take-home pay, eliminating taxes on tips and overtime, and creating new Trump Accounts to help families save for education, housing, and the American Dream.

It’s not just conservative groups backing the bill — economists, entrepreneurs, and working Americans agree: This is common-sense reform that makes life more affordable, rewards hard work, and restores fiscal sanity. As the White House has made clear, the One Big, Beautiful Bill contains zero pork, shrinks the size of government, and sets the stage for even more spending cuts ahead. From Sunday show endorsements to grassroots momentum, it’s clear: this bill isn’t just beautiful in name — it’s essential to restoring prosperity and power to the American people.

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The One Big, Beautiful Bill is more than just policy — it’s a promise kept. A promise that America First is not a slogan but a mission. A promise that this country will never bow to foreign interests, radical activists, or unelected bureaucrats again. A promise that hard work will be rewarded, not punished.

President Trump has once again given Congress the opportunity to choose greatness. The question is: Will they have the courage to do it? Because the American people already have.

Jorge Martínez is National Director of Hispanic Outreach for America First Works. He formerly served as press secretary at the U.S. Department of Justice.

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