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House Republicans unveil a $95 billion plan for the Iran war, farm aid and elections

Mike Johnson pushed House Republicans' budget plan, which would fund defense, farm aid and election-law changes.

House Republicans unveil a $95 billion plan for the Iran war, farm aid and elections
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House Republicans unveiled a $95 billion budget plan for Iran war spending, farm aid and stricter voter registration rules. Speaker Mike Johnson is advancing the plan, which faces expected Democratic opposition and still needs approval from both chambers.

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House Speaker advancing the Republican budget resolution

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Lead Democratic lawmaker on the House Budget Committee opposing the plan

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Vice President who urged House Republicans to stay united behind the package

House Republican Conference chair pictured alongside Johnson at a news conference

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House Majority Leader pictured alongside Johnson at a news conference

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House Budget Committee Advances $95 Billion Iran War Package

The House Budget Committee advanced a $95 billion Republican package for Iran war funding, farm aid and voter ID requirements. Mike Johnson is working to move it forward. Center outlets describe the party-line advance and the package’s uncertain path through Congress, while earlier coverage also relays Democratic objections about debt and voting access.

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