Senate Conservatives Rip ‘Gateway Drug’ Earmarks In Government Funding Bills
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
A group of Senate Republicans are holding up five appropriations bills, known as a minibus, citing in part their opposition to hundreds of earmarks included in the new government funding package. The earmarks in the…
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