Trump Wins? House Democrats Probably Won’t Like Budget Deal
The Trump administration and congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle struck a budget deal Monday, and House Democrats may not react well to some of its details. House Democrats will find it hard to negotiate for policy changes using the deal, like pushing for federal funding of abortion as prohibited by the Hyde Amendment or clamping down on President Donald Trump using Pentagon funding for building a U.S.-Mexico border wall. Congressional leaders agreed to prevent such measures, known as “riders” or “poison pills,” as part of ...
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