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The New York TimesApr 22, 2026National News

With Midterms Coming Up, G.O.P. Is Bogged Down in Congress - The New York Times

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is pushing a narrow $70-billion budget bill to fund immigration enforcement through a filibuster-proof maneuver.

With Midterms Coming Up, G.O.P. Is Bogged Down in Congress - The New York Times
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Republican congressional majorities are struggling to pass key legislation and align on priorities ahead of the 2026 midterms, resorting to a complex budget maneuver to fund homeland security amid internal disputes and a Democratic blockade.

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