The Senate rules-keeper has decided that Republicans can’t use President Donald Trump’s multi-trillion dollar tax bill to strip all funding from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and to cut salaries for many Federal Reserve employees.
The parliamentarian ruled that the GOP-backed policy provisions are outside the scope of the fast-track budget process Republicans are using to push Trump’s legislative agenda through without any Democratic backing.
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