A handful of Republicans withholding support for a GOP budget resolution changed their minds after meeting with President Donald Trump on Tuesday, but not enough movement to secure passage in the House.
Before the White House meeting, at least 30 House Republicans were standing firm against the Trump-backed budget resolution coming back from the Senate because it didn’t go far enough with spending cuts.
HOUSE GOP BUDGET IS IN DANGER AS HOLDOUTS DISMISS TRUMP’S OUTREACH
While many holdouts were not invited to the meeting, several who did attend said they would flip their vote after talking with Trump, including Rep. Greg Stuebe (R-FL), whose office confirmed his support to the Washington Examiner. Others whose votes were locked in after talking to Trump included Reps. Byron Donalds
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