Moderate House Republicans are arguing with members of their own party on whether to advance a controversial provision that would overturn federal guidance allowing mifepristone to be sent by mail.
Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer , who narrowly won her seat last year, also toldhas also indicatedOther moderates haven’t completely dismissed concerns over the provision, but are ready to move on one way or another. Rep. David Valadeo , one of the most vulnerable House Republicans in 2024, voted the bill out of committee, though he thinks it's imperfect.
A Valadeo spokesperson told The Daily Beast his main issue with the agriculture spending bill is with cuts to nutrition programs, and that the mifepristone amendment will not be a “make or break” issue for him.including for low-income mothers and childrenHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy had hoped to pass the agriculture spending bill in the full House before members went home for August recess. But he was evidently unable to wrangle the necessary support.
If the House, Senate and White House can’t agree on new spending levels before the September deadline—which seems increasingly likely—Congress can pass a continuing resolution. As it’s called in congressional jargon, a “CR” would carry on last year’s spending levels for a set amount of time, buying lawmakers a few more days, weeks or months for negotiations.
, seeing as it’d carry on spending levels set last year when Democrats held the House, Senate and White House. And of course, those same conservatives could hold up passage of the bills themselves for a slew of other reasons, like if they think spending levels are too high, or certain provisions don’t make it through. In fact, there’s a good chance they’ll find something to object to,
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