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House Budget VICTORY, Cartels Escalate War Zone at Southern Border & Dems DIg in on Boys in Girls' Sports
1. House Budget Victory
- The House passed a significant tax cut bill by a slim margin, with President Trump actively whipping votes to secure its passage.
- This is the first step in the budget reconciliation process, which allows certain budget-related legislation to pass with a simple majority in the Senate, bypassing the filibuster.
2. Cartels Escalate War Zone at Southern Border
- A Texas rancher was killed by a suspected cartel IED near the Mexican border, highlighting the increasing violence and danger posed by cartels.
- The discussion emphasizes the need to treat cartels as terrorist…
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