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US Political Gridlock Over Funding Bill
Conservative Republicans in the House are threatening to block a government funding bill, potentially disrupting GOP legislative priorities. The dispute centers on procedural rules and reflects growing tensions within the party.
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The Hill
A small group of conservatives in the House of Representatives are threatening to vote against a procedural rule and stymie much of the GOP agenda for the week to protest a Senate-passed government funding bill the lower chamber is set to take up Tuesday. The hard-liners likely can't block the fundi
2026-09-01 15:28 UTC
The Hill
Rep. Vern Buchanan is calling on the Trump administration to implement seasonal tariff-rate quotas on Mexican produce during the ongoing USMCA review to protect Florida's agricultural sector.
2026-09-01 15:30 UTC