Senate Parliamentarian rules against Trump agenda bill

Source: Senate parliamentarian knocks pieces out of Trump’s megabill (2025-06-21)

The Senate Parliamentarian has determined that a bill aligned with former President Donald Trump's agenda does not meet the Senate's budget reconciliation rules, effectively blocking its inclusion in the upcoming legislative package. The ruling emphasizes the procedural hurdles that such legislation faces, highlighting the importance of compliance with Senate rules to pass budget-related bills through reconciliation. This decision underscores the challenges faced by Trump-aligned initiatives within the current Senate framework. It also signals that any future efforts to advance similar policies will need to be carefully crafted to adhere to parliamentary guidelines, potentially requiring significant revisions or alternative legislative strategies.

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