House Democrats Create Another ‘Deem as Passed’ Stopgap Spending Ominbus Construct – Chip Roy Calls It Out loudly
House Democrats have returned to their old ‘deem as passed’ playbook to provide a vehicle for the Senate to construct another stopgap omnibus spending bill despite the legally required non-origination from the House.
WASHINGTON DC – The House is expected to pass a stopgap spending bill Wednesday night that would give negotiators an extra week to finish a $1.7 trillion year-end spending package, setting up an all-out legislative sprint before lawmakers leave for the holidays. (more)
Texas Rep Chip Roy explains exactly what the House is doing. WATCH:
Yup, it’s Deja vu all over again.
Did you know the last regular order congressional budget was passed in September of 2007 for fiscal year 2008. That’s it. Every single year from 2008 to now has been a series of baseline budgeting, continuous resolutions and omnibus spending bills.
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