The Senate parliamentarian has ruled many of the Banking Committee’s reconciliation provisions violate the Byrd Rule, according to an announcement from Senate Budget Committee Democrats, Punchbowl News reports.
This deals a big blow to the panel’s reconciliation agenda.


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