House passes military construction, VA spending bill on party lines

The House passed the first of a dozen appropriations bills on Wednesday largely along party lines, an early victory in Speaker Mike Johnson’s ambitious summer funding pursuit.
The bill funding the Department of Veterans Affairs and military construction projects passed in a 209-197 vote. It’s the first of many hurdles House appropriators must overcome to fulfill their goal of moving all 12 spending bills through the chamber by the August recess…  » …
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