GOP bill includes $1B for White House security upgrades
#TrumpBallroom #SpendingBillGrassley's bill allocates $1B for East Wing security upgrades, not Trump's $400M ballroom. Democrats criticize the spending amid public opposition, but the senator insists funds are solely for Secret Service enhancements. read more
House Republicans Unveil Spending Bill, Prioritize Defense Funding
#HouseOfRepresentatives #SpendingBillHouse Republicans present a spending bill focusing on boosting defense while cutting non-defense spending, anticipating a battle with Democrats over government budget. Speaker Mike Johnson moves to pass the bill without democratic support, backed by former President Trump. Debate continues on ramifications and potential government shutdown. read more