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Lawmakers unveil framework proposal of a new reconciliation package

Pfluger presented his caucus's framework for a possible second reconciliation package.

Lawmakers unveil framework proposal of a new reconciliation package
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The Republican Study Committee unveiled a framework for a second reconciliation package, with Chairman August Pfluger urging Republicans to pursue it. The proposal is an opening framework, not a formal move by House or Senate leadership to start the process.

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Republican Study Committee chairman who presented the reconciliation framework

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House Budget Committee chairman supporting the reconciliation framework

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Speaker of the House who endorsed the idea of a second reconciliation package

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President whose agenda the framework's proponents say they seek to advance

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Representative discussing provisions in the framework, including her paid-leave and energy legislation

House Minority Whip referred to by Pfluger in criticism of Democrats

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