House Republicans could take the first procedural vote in the reconciliation process for President-elect Donald Trump’s legislative agenda as early as next month, House Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington said Tuesday.
Arrington (R-Texas) hopes to swiftly mark up an ambitious budget resolution—the first step in the process of passing fiscal bills without Democratic support—that would tackle an extension of the 2017 tax law, spending cuts, and border and energy policy.
“Our goal is to do it very quickly, and potentially as early as the last week in February,” Arrington said in an interview. “That’s breaking news.”
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