Republicans Fear Budget Win Is a 2026 Time Bomb

“House Republicans notched a major legislative victory this week when they passed their budget resolution. Now comes the hard part: Crafting a fiscal package that doesn’t doom them in the 2026 election,” Axios reports.

“Some Republicans already see signs that the backlash to the Trump administration’s ‘efficiency’ efforts is spilling over into opposition to their legislative plans.”

Said one Republican moderate: “It could be trouble.”