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Republicans are sweating about the White House ballroom project
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Senate Republicans are uncertain about approving $220 million in funding to upgrade White House security infrastructure, including a new East Wing ballroom, as part of a broader $72 billion spending package.
Republicans are sweating about the White House ballroom project
The billion-dollar request for the Secret Service isn't dead. But it is in doubt.
Why it matters: Senate Republicans are struggling to get comfortable with providing $220 million to "harden" security at the White House complex — including President Trump's new East Wing ballroom.
Zoom in: Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and the White House face a long week to learn if 50 Republicans — and the Senate parliamentarian — will sign off on the new funding as part of the $72 billion ICE and
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