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GOP hard-liners threaten rebellion over stopgap funding bill

GOP hard-liners threaten rebellion over stopgap funding bill

Summary

A small group of conservative Republicans in the House of Representatives plans to oppose a procedural rule to slow down the GOP agenda. They are unhappy with a government funding bill passed by the Senate that the House will consider soon. However, this group probably cannot stop the funding bill from moving forward.

Key Facts

  • A group of conservative House Republicans is threatening to vote against a procedural rule.
  • Their goal is to slow or block parts of the GOP’s planned work for the week.
  • The issue is a government funding bill that the Senate already approved.
  • The House is scheduled to vote on the funding bill on Tuesday.
  • The conservative group’s protest is against this Senate-passed bill.
  • Despite their threat, they likely do not have enough votes to stop the funding bill.
  • The action is seen as a form of rebellion within the GOP members in the House.
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