Trump calls on Senate Republicans to adopt budget resolution before recess
Summary
President Donald Trump asked Senate Republicans to approve a budget plan passed by the House before their break. This plan would allow the Senate to pass a $95 billion emergency spending package with a simple majority vote in September.Key Facts
- President Trump made the request late Tuesday.
- The Senate Republicans are being urged to adopt the House budget resolution.
- The budget resolution would help pass emergency funding more easily.
- The emergency package totals $95 billion.
- It includes $73 billion to support the Iran war effort.
- The remaining $12 billion is allocated to other areas (not fully detailed in the excerpt).
- The Senate recess is approaching soon, creating a deadline.
- Using a simple majority vote means needing fewer votes than usual to approve the funding.
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