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House Republicans are still scrambling to find a path forward with less than two months until the government runs out of funding, as the right wing of the GOP conference is still insisting it needs to see more spending cuts in order to support a series of bills to avert a government shutdown.
Biden's request will pit him against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other Republicans who want to abide by a cap set during debt ceiling talks.
Staunch opponents to Ukraine aid in both chambers of Congress could make the spending fight contentious.
This week marks one year since the PACT Act, legislation expanding health and disability benefits for veterans, was signed into law.
Most Americans in a new poll said Congress should not authorize more funding for Ukraine, more than 18 months after Russia first invaded its neighboring country. The CNN poll found that 55 percent of Americans said lawmakers should not authorize additional funding to support Ukraine, while 45 percent said they should. Republicans were more likely…