One America News Network By Brooke Mallory
Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled that several components of the sweeping legislative package intended to advance President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” purportedly violate the Byrd Rule.
As a result, these provisions must be removed to enable the bill to proceed under the budget reconciliation process, which allows passage by a simple majority vote.
The Byrd Rule is a guideline used in the U.S. Senate to limit what can be included in budget reconciliation bills, which are special types of legislation that can pass with a simple majority and avoid the threat of a filibuster. It was named after Senator Robert Byrd (D-WV), who introduced it in the 1980s…
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