Trump's arch placed on notice by senior Republican who'd have to pay for it
Simpson called for congressional scrutiny of the arch and objected to restrictions on news organizations and reporters.

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Simpson called for congressional scrutiny of the arch and objected to restrictions on news organizations and reporters.

Rep. Mike Simpson said he would oppose using Pentagon funds for President Donald Trump's proposed arch, arguing military needs should come first and Congress should scrutinize any appropriation. Simpson also condemned Trump's White House press restrictions and Virginia Foxx's suggestion to limit reporters' access.
House Appropriations Committee member opposing Pentagon funding for Trump's arch and criticizing press restrictions
President proposing the arch and restricting access for three news organizations
House Rules Committee chair whose remarks suggested reporters could be restricted from the Speaker's Lobby
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