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Nine Republicans Vote Against Housing Policies Trump Champions Over Fed Provision

Scott praised the package as a bipartisan housing effort and described how it incorporates House provisions.

Nine Republicans Vote Against Housing Policies Trump Champions Over Fed Provision
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The Senate passed the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, 89-10, with nine Republicans and one Democrat voting against it over a provision on the Federal Reserve and digital currency. The bill now returns to the House because the chambers passed different versions.

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Tim Scott R · SC · SEN
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Tim Scott
R · SC · SEN

South Carolina senator and Republican champion of the legislation

PRIMARY SUBJECT
Elizabeth Warren
D · MA · SEN

Massachusetts senator and leading Democratic supporter of the housing legislation

Warren's version of this story ↗
Tommy Tuberville
R · AL · SEN

Alabama senator who voted against the bill

Rick Scott
R · FL · SEN

Florida senator who voted against the bill

Brian Schatz
D · HI · SEN

Hawaii senator who voted against the bill

Raphael G. Warnock
D · GA · SEN

Georgia senator who expressed support for the bill’s passage

Todd Young
R · IN · SEN

Indiana senator who voted against the bill

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose housing agenda the article says the bill largely aligns with

Thom Tillis
R · NC · SEN

North Carolina senator who voted against the bill

Cory A. Booker
D · NJ · SEN

New Jersey senator who did not vote

Ted Cruz
R · TX · SEN

Texas senator who voted against the bill

Ron Johnson
R · WI · SEN

Wisconsin senator who voted against the bill

Rand Paul
R · KY · SEN

Kentucky senator who voted against the bill

Mike Lee
R · UT · SEN

Utah senator who voted against the bill

Ted Budd
R · NC · SEN

North Carolina senator who voted against the bill

Part of a bigger story

7 OUTLETS
U.S. Senate Passes Bipartisan Housing Affordability Package

The Senate passed a bipartisan housing affordability bill, with Tim Scott helping lead its development and passage. Coverage describes the measure as aimed at expanding housing supply and affordability. Left-leaning outlets frame Scott and Elizabeth Warren’s cooperation as a bipartisan affordability win, while one article questions whether Trump will sign the bill. Center outlets emphasize the Senate passage, the bill’s provisions and the next House step. Right-leaning outlets stress cost and regulatory reductions and the package’s alignment with Trump policies, while noting possible House changes.

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