Senate Rulekeeper Thwarts Key Provisions in Revised Bill
Senate rulekeeper deals blows to revised ‘Big, beautiful bill’ – well, that’s a headline that certainly sets the stage, doesn’t it? It seems the meticulously crafted – or perhaps, the hastily assembled – plans for this “Big, beautiful bill” are hitting some unexpected turbulence. The Senate’s rulekeeper, the Parliamentarian, is wielding their power and striking down provisions that don’t quite align with the established rules of the game. It’s a fascinating – and often frustrating – process to watch unfold.
The core of the issue seems to be with provisions specifically added to benefit Alaska and Hawaii, particularly concerning Medicaid payments.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood