Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought defended the House’s latest budget reconciliation bill framework Friday, hours after conservatives used their leverage to postpone the bill’s advancement from the Budget Committee.
The defeat of the bill was another bump in the ongoing messy negotiating process of the massive piece of legislation, with multiple squabbles inside the House Republican Conference spilling to the public.
Despite the holdup, the committee is scheduled to meet again Sunday night, and most expect the bill to eventually pass the House, possibly by the end of the following week – meeting Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) previously set Memorial Day goal.
Yet President Donald Trump is anxious to advance his signature legislation, which Breitbart News’s Sean Moran reports
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