Debate on “Big Beautiful Bill” gets ready to heat up Gene Marrano June 2, 2025 1 min read Karen Hult-VT photo HR-1, the “Big Beautiful Budget Bill,” championed by the President and passed by one vote in the House has moved on to the US Senate for debate. A widely-quoted political science professor at Virginia Tech weighs in. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Continue Reading Previous: Free workshop aims to boost farm sales and CSA profitabilityNext: Special election called for Virginia’s vacant Congressional seat Related Stories 1 min read Commanders sign Von Miller; McLaurin contract situation looms as camp opens Ian Price July 18, 2025 1 min read Sheetz opens new location in Hollins area on Williamson Road Gene Marrano July 18, 2025 1 min read Virginia NAACP responds to federal civil rights investigation at George Mason University Web Staff July 18, 2025