Hey John,
President Trump’s latest push for budget reform hit a procedural wall this week.
An unelected Senate advisor, the parliamentarian, ruled that several provisions including those reforming Medicaid do not meet technical criteria for budget legislation. Supporters of the bill argue the reforms were both necessary and overdue, especially given growing federal costs.
It is a setback for conservative priorities delivered without a single vote.
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– Cole, RedPledge
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