The Senate passed its budget resolution. What does that mean for the House?
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🗓️ 21 February 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning. I'm Jake Sherman and welcome to the Daily Punch. |
| 0:13.9 | Brought to you by Punch Bowl News. |
| 0:15.3 | Here are your Washington headlines of the day. |
| 0:17.3 | Number one, the Senate passed its budget. |
| 0:20.8 | What does that mean for the House? |
| 0:22.2 | Number two, the long wait for Billy Long at the IRS. |
| 0:26.7 | And number three, California Democrats push vulnerable Republican colleagues overcuts. |
| 0:31.5 | Let's get into it. |
| 0:32.6 | It is right now, it's 459 a.m. in Washington at 446 just a couple minutes ago. |
| 0:39.3 | The Senate passed in skinny budget resolution after a nearly 10-hour voterama. |
| 0:45.0 | What a night. |
| 0:45.9 | It doesn't get, guys, it doesn't get more exciting than this. |
| 0:49.2 | A bunch of amendments that failed, non-binding amendments, some amendments that passed for a resolution that they're |
| 0:55.9 | going to have to change in just a couple of days. What a world we live in. There are two ways to look at |
| 1:01.6 | this resolution, and this is something we put a lot of thought into over the last 12 hours, |
| 1:07.4 | more like 20 hours, but the resolution is out of step with what Trump wants. He wants the one big, |
| 1:14.7 | beautiful bill, as Mike Johnson keeps saying. He hopes Republicans rally around that. He likes the |
| 1:21.7 | fact that his entire agenda will be passed in one piece of legislation. He doesn't want to wait on |
| 1:27.1 | tax cuts. He thinks |
| 1:28.1 | the House. He rightly thinks the House is a mess. So, like, why would he doubt what Mike Johnson |
| 1:34.1 | can and can't do? I think that's, you know, broadly speaking, a fair assumption. And he just wants the one big beautiful bill. But Senate Republicans |
| 1:46.7 | understand that Trump's moods are like the win. They come and go. They blow. They change |
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