President-elect Trump meets with Senate Republicans to discuss priorities ahead of Inauguration Day. Plans for a budget reconciliation bill and strategy to push through legislation without Senate filibuster are highlighted.
Key Points
President-elect Trump preparing to take office again
Senate Republicans in control of the upper chamber
Focus on passing a powerful budget reconciliation bill
Strategy to bypass Senate filibuster for legislation
Pros
Discussion of important priorities before Inauguration Day
Focus on budget reconciliation bill to pass legislation without Senate filibuster
Cons
Uncertainty on which GOP senators will attend the meeting