US EditionSenate Passes GOP Border Security Budget, Setting Stage for Clash Over Trump's Agenda
- The U.S. Senate passed a budget resolution by a vote of 52-48 to support President Donald Trump’s policies, including border security and tax cuts, as reported by Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham.
- Trump has rejected the Senate resolution, preferring the version being considered by the House, which has led to divisions among Republicans, according to Sen. John Cornyn.
- Senate Democrats opposed the resolution, arguing that it prioritizes tax cuts for the wealthy while cutting essential services, stated Sen. Patty Murray.
- The budget plan includes $175 billion for border security and will initiate the reconciliation process, allowing for legislation on Trump’s agenda, as confirmed by Senate Majority Leader John Thune.
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The tale of two budget bills continues
The Senate may be filled with octogenarians, but it defied the odds this week with a marathon “vote-a-rama” that lasted almost ten hours — just in time to set it up on a collision course with the Republican-led House across the Capitol.Despite the stated preference of President Donald Trump for “one big, beautiful bill” for reconciliation, the Senate pushed through a giant reconciliation bill, which will be smaller than whatever the House seems …
Senate Republicans Pass Border Security Budget 52-48 After Marathon Session
Let’s be honest – this is what real leadership looks like. In a significant display of conservative governance, Senate Republicans have demonstrated their ability to... The post Senate Republicans Pass Border Security Budget 52-48 After Marathon Session appeared first on Patriot Journal.
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