House Republicans are irked at changes being made to the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” in the Senate.
The bill passed the fractious House by one vote to advance to the Senate, where the whims of members and the rulings of its parliamentarian have changed the bill significantly.
Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough has put her stamp on the bill by saying, some of the items the House tossed in, such as banning illegal aliens from enrolling in Medicaid, are not strictly budget items.
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A provision in the House bill allowing residents of high-tax states to claim state and local taxes as federal income tax deductions was watered down by the Senate, according to Axios.
Republican Rep. Nick LaLota of New York called the change “insulting and
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