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House Republicans to write $95bn bill to fund Iran war and aid farmers

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The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a budget resolution on a party-line vote of 216-214, initiating the process of drafting a $95 billion reconciliation bill. The bill aims to fund military conflict with Iran, provide new aid to farmers, and attempt to introduce nationwide voting restrictions. The resolution's passage allows the bill to advance through the Senate with a simple majority, bypassing the Democratic filibuster. Two Republicans and one independent joined all Democrats in opposing the measure.

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The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a budget resolution on a party-line vote of 216-214, initiating the process of drafting a $95 billion reconciliation bill. The bill aims to fund military conflict with Iran, provide new aid to farmers, and attempt to introduce nationwide voting restrictions. The resolution's passage allows the bill to advance through the Senate with a simple majority, bypassing the Democratic filibuster. Two Republicans and one independent joined all Dem...

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Direct funding for war with Iran escalates bilateral tensions

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The budget resolution paves the way for a reconciliation bill that can bypass the Senate filibuster.

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<p>GOP-controlled chamber paves way for reconciliation bill, while making long-shot attempt at new voting restrictions</p><p>House Republicans on Wednesday agreed to begin the process of writing a $95bn bill to fund the war with Iran as well as provide new aid to farmers, while making a long-shot attempt to impose new restrictions on voting nationwide.</p><p>In a virtually party-line 216-214, the…

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