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The House Appropriations homeland security subcommittee advanced the 2027 spending bill on Friday, as reconciliation funding for ICE and CBP also moves forward.
The measure aims to trim funding for the WIC, which provides food assistance to pregnant women, new mothers and young children.
Last year, Congress took the unprecedented step of approving a defense budget exceeding $1 trillion through the highly partisan budget reconciliation process rather than regular order appropriations,
The stumble has not only delayed action on a top GOP priority but also is raising questions about other parts of the party’s legislative agenda, including whether Republicans can enact another catchall,
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune ordered the chamber adjourned until early June without attempting to pass a planned $72 billion bill funding immigration enforcement.
The House Appropriations Committee advanced a draft fiscal 2027 Legislative Branch spending bill on Wednesday that would slash the budget for the Government Accountability Office by nearly one-quarter and give a boost to Capitol Police.