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Tillis Pushes Back on White House Ballroom Funding
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) is urging his Senate Republican colleagues to delay a budget reconciliation package due to opposition to spending $1 billion on the White House ballroom, which he deems a 'major policy problem.' The move could impact immigration enforcement funding through 2029.
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The Hill
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) is urging his Senate Republican colleagues to delay action on a budget reconciliation package to fund immigration enforcement operations through 2029, in part because he said a proposal to spend $1 billion on the White House ballroom is “a major policy problem.” He threaten
2026-05-19 02:11 UTC