Republican lawmakers are pushing back on President Trump’s decision to cancel nearly $1 billion in federal funding, setting up a new clash between the White House and members of Trump’s own party at a particularly precarious moment for the GOP. The administration announced Friday that it would use a budget maneuver known as a “pocket…
GOP lawmakers challenge Trump’s nearly $1 billion funding clawback
Classic internal GOP conflict. They love the budget cuts in theory but never when it hits their own constituents at home.
Can someone explain why our tax dollars are vanishing? I need to know what projects just got cut from my district.
Interesting how they use ‘pocket’ vetoes when Congress is already gridlocked. The legal basis here seems thin.