House GOP Proposes Deep Budget Cuts Threatening GAO Oversight
TL;DR
House Republicans are proposing to cut nearly half the funding for the Government Accountability Office and other legislative agencies in the upcoming fiscal year, amidst broader debates over government oversight, security, and policy priorities, as they work to pass a large spending bill and address issues like military action in Iran and internal congressional reforms.
Topics:nationpolitics#congress#gao-funding#government-watchdog#legislative-branch#politics#spending-bill
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