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![]() ![]() Section 4: President & Congress Subject: Budget resolution passes Msg# 1223505
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In a close 216 to 214 vote, the House yesterday passed the Budget Resolution, another step towards Trump's "big beautiful tax & budget bill."
Headlines: Trump Congratulates House for Passing Budget Resolution, Paving Way for $1.5T in Spending Cuts Click Here House approves Senate blueprint for ‘big, beautiful’ Trump budget bill after conservative rebellion Click Here House Approves Budget Plan For Trump’s Agenda Click Here House GOP approves framework for Trump’s big budget bill after intense talks win over GOP holdouts Click Here Trump posted on Truth Social site: "Congratulations to the House on the passage of a Bill that sets the stage for one of the Greatest and Most Important Signings in the History of our Country." "Among many other things, it will be the Largest Tax and Regulation Cuts ever even contemplated." Priorities in the budget resolution include:
Rep. Andy Harris, chairman of the House Freedom Caucus described how the reconciliation process would: "result in keeping taxes low for American families, fully funding our border security, and enacting historic spending reductions in return for raising the limit on our nation’s credit card.” And reconciliation avoids the Senate filibuster process. Seems this important step drew less attention than it deserved, because of all the news coverage of tariff issues. |
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