GOP seeks more detail on $1B White House security funding tied to ballroom project
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The White House is pushing a $1 billion Secret Service funding package for security upgrades tied to the East Wing modernization and a ballroom project, including $220 million for the ballroom itself; several Senate Republicans say they need more detail and potential offsets before backing the plan, with concerns that the package also funds visitor screening and training.
- Secret Service briefing fails to quiet GOP ballroom funding concerns Politico
- Exclusive: How the White House is justifying its $1B East Wing ask Axios
- Senate Republicans weigh whether to swallow Trump’s $1B push for ballroom security CNN
- White House details $1 billion spending plan for ballroom security The Hill
- $200 million? $400 million? $1 billion? Breaking down the White House ballroom project's varying price tags. Yahoo
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