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Republican Agenda in Chaos | Spokane News
Washington’s legislative summer is turning into a political firestorm as Republicans scramble to pass their agenda before August’s recess. The sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham has thrown the Senate into chaos, with his sister Darline stepping in to fill his seat. Meanwhile, the House advances a State Department funding bill but stumbles over a $95 billion package packed with Iran war funding, farm aid, and voter ID measures—without offsets. Senate Republicans face mounting pressure to secure those offsets, and with a razor-thin majority and McConnell sidelined, keeping votes aligned is…
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