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Senate Hesitates on Iran Funding Bill | San Antonio News
Senate GOP leaders are sounding the alarm on a House-passed bill funding the Iran conflict, warning it lacks Senate support and risks undermining the party’s fiscal message ahead of midterms. With no budget cuts included and growing concerns over national debt, key Republicans like Susan Collins argue for traditional defense appropriations instead of risky reconciliation. The bill also includes $10 billion in voting restrictions—another contentious element Thune is reluctant to endorse. While House members push for Senate action, Senate leaders are prioritizing midterms and are moving slowly…
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