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Trump’s legislative demand falls flat with Senate GOP

Trump’s legislative demand falls flat with Senate GOP

Summary

Senate Republicans have said the budget plan passed by the House last week, which includes $73 billion in new defense spending and changes in the SAVE America Act, is not ready to advance in the Senate. This comes despite President Trump’s insistence that the plan should pass before the Senate’s August recess.

Key Facts

  • The House passed a budget plan last week.
  • The plan includes $73 billion in new defense spending.
  • It also proposes reforms to the SAVE America Act.
  • Senate Republicans say the plan is not ready to move forward in the Senate.
  • President Trump demands the plan pass before the August Senate recess.
  • Senate Republicans are not aligned with the House proposal at this time.
  • The disagreement is happening within the Republican party.
  • The delay may affect federal budget and defense funding timelines.
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