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Unidentified House member urges reconciliation to pass GOP economic agenda

House Committee on Budget GOP · January 13, 2026
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An unidentified House member urged Republican colleagues to use reconciliation to pass a broad GOP economic package, criticizing the Biden-Harris administration and praising Republican leadership and President Trump while citing economic figures and policy claims.

An unidentified speaker told Republican colleagues at a House Committee on Budget GOP gathering that reconciliation is the "most powerful and potent legislative tool" to fix what he described as an economic "mess" and urged lawmakers not to "coast into November." He praised Chairman August Pfluger and other leaders for developing a policy framework aimed at addressing affordability across health care, housing and energy.

The speaker blamed the Biden-Harris administration for repeated policy mistakes over the prior four years, saying its approach "lit the fuse on the cost of living crisis" and…

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