Why Some Republicans Voted Against the Budget Package, and What’s Next

The reconciliation budget was voted down in the House Budget Committee as moderate and conservative Republicans fight for differing priorities. News analysis WASHINGTON—Republicans in a 21 to 16 vote in the House Budget Committee failed to advance a multi-trillion-dollar budget package on May 16. Created through a process that does not require support from Democrats,

Why ‘One, Big, Beautiful Bill’ Stalled, and What’s Next

The reconciliation budget has hit a rough patch in the House as moderate and conservative Republicans fight for differing priorities. WASHINGTON—Republicans were dealt a major blow on May 16 when the House Budget Committee failed to advance a multi-trillion-dollar budget package. Created through a process that does not require support from Democrats, the package would

Why the Budget Package Is Stalled, and What’s Next

The reconciliation budget was voted down in the House Budget Committee as moderate and conservative Republicans fight for differing priorities. News analysis WASHINGTON—Republicans in a 21 to 16 vote in the House Budget Committee failed to advance a multi-trillion-dollar budget package on May 16. Created through a process that does not require support from Democrats,