Trump faces GOP resistance on compensation fund, ballroom money

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Senate GOP delays vote on reconciliation bill amid opposition to DOJ fund, White House ballroom

Washington — Senate Republicans said they will not be voting on a reconciliation package to fund the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration agencies on Thursday, delaying consideration of the measure in the face of opposition to the Justice Department’s new “anti-weaponization” fund and security funding tied to the White House ballroom.  Senate Republicans’ $72 billion package hit … Read more

Republicans expected to abandon $1B security proposal for White House and Trump’s ballroom

WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leaders are expected to abandon a proposal for $1 billion in security money for the White House complex and President Donald Trump’s ballroom on Thursday after members of their own party questioned the timing and the lack of detail in the Secret Service request. Pressured by the White House, Republicans have … Read more

Trump demands Senate parliamentarian’s ouster for axing ballroom security funding

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump wants Senate Republicans to boot the upper chamber’s rules referee after security funding for his ballroom was nixed.  Trump pointed his fury on Wednesday at Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough, who holds a nonpartisan role that dictates what can and cannot make it through the … Read more

Trump talks Iran while giving tour of White House ballroom construction

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Senate GOP revising White House ballroom security funding plan after parliamentarian ruling

Washington — Senate Republicans are revising part of their plan to fund immigration agencies under the Department of Homeland Security after the Senate’s rulekeeper delivered a blow to security funds for President Trump’s overhaul of the East Wing of the White House, which includes his plans for a massive ballroom. After Democrats refused for months … Read more

Senate parliamentarian rejects $1 billion in reconciliation bill for White House security, Trump ballroom

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Senate parliamentarian rejected the last item in the Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill — $1 billion in White House and Secret Service security funding tied in part to President Donald Trump’s planned ballroom Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough, considered nonpartisan since taking the role in 2012 during former … Read more

Senate parliamentarian nixes Trump’s ballroom fund in budget bill

A GOP bill seeking $1 billion for the Secret Service to help finance President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom is in jeopardy as it faces pushback from a top Senate official. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Senate parliamentarian, Elizabeth MacDonough, said Saturday that the … Read more

Far-left commentator says Trump ballroom project provides proof of ‘dictatorship’ ambition

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Progressive political commentator Larry McKelvey, better known as Charlamagne Tha God, argued the White House ballroom project is all the proof needed to show President Donald Trump intends to run for a third term. But “The Late Show” guest host’s rhetoric is raising concerns among those who … Read more

Senate Republicans balk at $1B White House ballroom request: ‘You made that number up’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans are having a hard time stomaching an eye-popping funding request that, in part, would fund security enhancements for President Donald Trump’s ballroom. Republicans in the upper chamber still aren’t completely on board with a $1 billion request from the Trump administration and Secret Service tucked … Read more