12 h. ago Why the 'Byrd Bath' Gives the Senate Parliamentarian So Much Power over What's in the Big Beautiful Bill

The Senate parliamentarian plays a key role in what can be included in the Senate Big Beautiful Bill through the Senate using a simple majority vote. The post Why the ‘Byrd Bath’ Gives the Senate Parliamentarian So Much Power over What’s in the Big Beautiful Bill appeared first on Breitbart.

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19 h. ago Senate Parliamentarian Rejects Eight More Parts of Big Beautiful Bill

The Senate parliamentarian on Sunday ruled that eight more provisions of the Big Beautiful Bill cannot pass through the chamber without 60 votes. The post Senate Parliamentarian Rejects Eight More Parts of Big Beautiful Bill appeared first on Breitbart.

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29 h. ago G.O.P. Can’t Include Limits on Trump Lawsuits in Megabill, Senate Parliamentarian Rules

The Senate parliamentarian rejected a measure in Republicans’ domestic policy bill that could limit lawsuits seeking to block presidential orders.

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3 d. ago Several provisions fail to pass muster with Senate rules in 'big, beautiful bill'

The Senate GOP's tax bill faces setbacks after the parliamentarian rejected key provisions, including CFPB defunding, Pentagon guardrails and environmental regulation repeals

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3 d. ago Senate Parliamentarian Nixes Big Beautiful Bill Move to Zero Out Funding to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Senate parliamentarian ruled on Thursday that the Senate cannot zero out funding to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in the Big Beautiful Bill. The post Senate Parliamentarian Nixes Big Beautiful Bill Move to Zero Out Funding to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Senate parliamentarian will have final say on some provisions in Trump's funding bill

Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough will be arbiter of whether key provisions in the House-passed "big, beautiful bill" keep with Senate rules.

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