Republicans in House, Senate on collision course over sweeping Trump budget bill
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House and Senate Republicans are on a collision course as they race to pass respective blueprints to enact President Donald Trump's agenda through the budget reconciliation process.
Meanwhile, the Senate is moving full steam ahead with their own plan to advance a budget resolution on Wednesday and Thursday. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., unveiled the upper chamber’s plan on Friday. Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told reporters that same day that he was hopeful the House Budget Committee would take up the lower chamber’s resolution on Tuesday. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
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