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Standoff between Republicans and White House over the 'anti-weaponization' fund remains unresolved
Senate Republicans say they won't have the votes for the immigration spending bill until the White House works with them to put some parameters on a new $1.776 billion settlement fund designed to compensate Trump's allies — or scrap it altogether.
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According to PBS News’s source item, Standoff between Republicans and White House over the ‘anti-weaponization’ fund remains unresolved, Senate Republicans say they won’t have the votes for the immigration spending bill until the White House works with them to put some parameters on a new $1.776 billion settlement fund designed to compensate Trump’s allies — or scrap it altogether.
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