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Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) will brief Republican senators Wednesday on the plan to kick off work on a package focused on border security, energy and defense.

 

    John Barrasso (Wyo.) said that House Republicans “right now” are “not able to move at the level we’d like them to move.”

     

    “We do have a bill ready to go here and Sen. Graham is going to be briefing the conference on that tomorrow at lunch,” Barrasso said.

     

    $100 billion in funding to secure the U.S.-Mexico border, reforms to expand oil and gas drilling and a substantial plus-up in defense spending.

     

    expiring 2017 tax cuts in a second budget reconciliation package later this year.

     

    Mike Johnson (R-La.), however, told reporters Tuesday afternoon that the plan is still for the House, not the Senate, to move forward on a budget package that would encompass border security, energy, defense and tax legislation.

     

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