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House GOP balks at $95B reconciliation package over spending offsets

Vice President Vance's recent pitch to House Republicans did not alleviate concerns regarding Speaker Mike Johnson's $95 billion reconciliation package. Several Republican members expressed strong opposition, with one stating the bill is "DOA" due to the absence of spending offsets. Disagreements also persist over the details of the signature election bill, the SAVE America Act, particularly concerning a proposed grant program for voter ID laws, which some members find insufficient. AI

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House GOP balks at $95B reconciliation package over spending offsets

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Hans Nichols ·

    Vance pitch does little to quell House GOP angst over reconciliation 3.0

    <p>Vice President Vance's pitch to House Republicans on Wednesday did little to ease concerns over Speaker Mike Johnson's <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/07/14/mike-johnson-house-republicans-reconciliation" target="_blank">$95 billion reconciliation package</a>, leaving GOP l…