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June 16, 2026
GOP Skepticism Grows Over Trump's $350 Billion Military Funding Proposal
- President Trump is advocating for a $350 billion military funding bill as part of a new reconciliation package.
- Senate Republicans, including leaders, are skeptical about passing the bill due to time constraints and differing priorities.
- The lack of a clear path forward and potential conflicts over funding sources complicate the GOP's ability to unite behind Trump's demands.
3 Sources
- Trump's push to revive SAVE America Act runs into skepticism from its biggest backersJun 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM · Fox News
- Thune: 'The votes currently aren’t there' to get rid of filibuster, pass Save America ActJun 17, 2026 at 3:16 PM · The Hill
- Senate Republicans in no hurry to deliver Trump’s next reconciliation billJun 18, 2026 at 7:45 AM · Politico