Democrats Say House-Proposed Spending Limits “Unworkable” | Talking Points Memo

On Thursday, House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) introduced new limits on spending to fund the government through the end of September. The proposal itself falls a bit short of the GOP pledge to slash spending by $100 billion, on a prorated basis, this fiscal year. But already Senate Democrats are warning Republicans that they’d better willing to negotiate toward the center, or they’ll risk a government shutdown.


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