The Senate is currently awaiting the House to pass the budget blueprint, which is necessary for the Senate to take action on funding bills.
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The Senate is currently awaiting the House to pass the budget blueprint, which is necessary for the Senate to take action on funding bills.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- John Thune prioritized the spending bill while Democrats opposed White House funding requests, requiring House approval for Senate measures.Sub-event
- A disagreement between John Thune and Mike Johnson over the budget blueprint has caused major legislation to stall.Sub-event
Senate waits for House budget blueprint passage; Thune confirms Senate won't act until funding is passed.1 source
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