House Republicans' Conservative Priorities in Government Funding Bills
House Republicans are pushing conservative priorities in government funding bills, including funding for Trump's border wall and blocking federal dollars from going towards abortion services, transgender health care, drag performances, diversity programs, and critical race theory. President Biden has threatened to veto the bills due to the partisan policy provisions included.
Key Points
- Funding for Trump's border wall included in DHS appropriations bill
- Blocking of federal funds for abortion services, transgender health care, drag performances, diversity programs, and critical race theory
- House Republicans aiming to slash spending at the State Department
Pros
- Pushing for conservative social policies
- Limiting federal spending on certain programs
Cons
- Potential veto by President Biden
- Opposition from Democrats