Cassidy on Trump ballroom: ‘I just don’t get it’
Summary
Senator Bill Cassidy says the White House has not clearly explained why it wants to build a large ballroom at the White House. The administration is asking Congress to provide up to $1 billion in a budget plan to help pay for the ballroom, but Cassidy and other Senate Republicans are confused about the purpose and details.Key Facts
- The White House plans to build a ballroom that is 90,000 square feet in size.
- The project is part of a budget reconciliation package that could provide up to $1 billion.
- Senate Republicans, including Senator Bill Cassidy, say the White House has not explained the plan well.
- Cassidy expressed confusion about the project during discussions with Senate Republicans.
- The ballroom is part of broader plans presented by the White House to Congress.
- Cassidy recently lost his primary election.
- The budget reconciliation package could include other items beyond the ballroom funding.
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