Several House Republicans are openly criticizing GOP House leadership after dozens of Republicans voted for a budget amendment Thursday that gave millions to “gender-affirming care” and pro-abortion groups.
The so-called “minibus” appropriations deal — the “final slate of 2026 funding bills,” according to The Hill — was supposed to fund numerous departments.
One of the packages, which funded (among others) the departments of Defense, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Health and Human Services, Labor, and Education, passed by a vote of 341-88.
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A Department of Homeland Security funding bill passed separately by a slimmer margin, 220-207, as House Democrats used the opportunity to express dissent against the deployment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to Minneapolis and the death of anti-ICE activist Renee Good in
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