Paul: $1 billion for White House ballroom likely coming out of budget reconciliation bill
Summary
Senator Rand Paul, who leads a Senate committee involved in reviewing parts of a budget bill, says that $1 billion set aside for the White House ballroom is likely to be removed from the bill before the full Senate votes on it. This budget bill is related to funding immigration enforcement operations.Key Facts
- Senator Rand Paul is the chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee.
- His committee is reviewing part of a Senate budget reconciliation bill.
- The bill includes funding for immigration enforcement.
- The bill currently has $1 billion set aside for the White House ballroom.
- Senator Paul says this $1 billion is probably going to be removed before the bill reaches the Senate floor.
- The Senate floor is where all senators vote on the bill.
- Budget reconciliation is a process that helps pass certain budget-related bills more easily in the Senate.
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