Senate Republicans were weighing on Wednesday whether to remove all or part of $1 billion for White House security funding from their $70 billion party-line immigration enforcement bill over concerns about President Donald Trump’s yet-to-be-built East Wing ballroom. The consideration comes amid GOP heartburn over the optics of providing taxpayer money for a project Trump […]
GOP weighs scrubbing White House security funding from immigration bill over ballroom controversy
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Mon 23:59 - The Hill
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Tue 10:00 - Fox News
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Wed 13:07 - Fox News
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Wed 13:35 - The Hill
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Thu 10:00 - The Hill
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Thu 10:00 - The Hill
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Fri 13:44 - The Hill
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Fri 15:36 - Washington Examiner
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Sun 01:51 - Washington Examiner
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Sun 08:37 - Al Jazeera English
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Sun 13:31 - The Hill
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Sun 15:04 - Fox News
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Sun 21:00 - The Hill
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Mon 10:00 - The Hill
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Mon 13:08 - The Hill
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Tue 02:11 - The Hill
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Tue 04:00 - Washington Examiner
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Tue 10:00 - The Hill
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Tue 15:38 - The Hill
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