Senator Tillis Opposes GOP's New Reconciliation Bill
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Senator Thom Tillis has publicly opposed the Republican Party's new reconciliation bill, calling it 'stupid' during discussions with GOP senators and Attorney General Blanche about a Department of Justice fund. His opposition threatens to hinder the bill's passage, which is crucial for advancing key GOP policies in Congress. The disagreement also intersects with ongoing debates over DOJ funding, affecting legislative priorities and party unity.
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- •Senator Thom Tillis expressed strong criticism of the GOP's reconciliation bill on May 21, 2026.
- •Attorney General Blanche met with Republican senators to discuss a Department of Justice fund on the same day.
- •Tillis described the DOJ fund proposal as 'stupid' during these meetings.
- •The GOP reconciliation bill aims to implement significant policy changes but faces internal party resistance.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Senator Tillis and other GOP senators maintain opposition to the reconciliation bill the bill may fail to pass, delaying or blocking key Republican policy initiatives and causing legislative gridlock.
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