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I'm Jake Sherman and welcome to the Daily Punch, brought to you by Punch Bowl News.

It is Friday, April 11th, 2025.

Let's get into the mix.

Here are your Washington headlines of the day number one.

John Thune on $1.5 trillion in spending cuts.

We'll see.

Number two, Rand Paul rides again as a Republican gadfly.

And number three, Angie Craig inches closer to a Senate launch.

Let's get into it. So the House yesterday passed finally a,

it's budget resolution. And this was a big, I'll say it. I mean, we, this is a little bit

old, but the House is a big win for Mike Johnson. It is. This is a hard fought one from Johnson

and his Republican leadership team.

And Johnson was sure to note that Donald Trump didn't have to call any Republican in the final moments to vote for this budget resolution.

It was 216 to 214.

The two Republicans voting no were Tom Massey of Kentucky and Victoria Sparts of Indiana.

And there were a couple non-voting. That's Bob Onder from Missouri and David Valadeo from California.

That's a big, it's just a big win. It's a big win. Johnson was able to flip. I mean,

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