House Republicans, trying to win support from the far-right wing of the party, have loaded up their government funding packages with spending cuts and conservative policy priorities.
Political Cartoons View All 1163 ImagesThe Senate strategy is being led by the first female duo to hold the top leadership spots on the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sens.
But as the Senate grinds toward votes on their funding bills, they have won plaudits from leadership in both parties.
A few GOP senators allied with conservatives in the House are working to slow the Senate’s work on appropriations bills.
They have also loaded the House's appropriations bills with conservative policy wins, ensuring Democratic opposition.
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