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Budget deal eyes 60 votes in Senate amid GOP opposition
One day after a lopsided House approval, a bipartisan budget package to ease across the board cuts and trim deficits faces likely 60 votes in the Senate. Yet most Senate Republicans are expected to oppose, with Tea Party aligned groups and primary challengers pressing virtual bloc voting against the measure. Senate Majority Leader Reid set a Tuesday test vote, while VFWOppose funding changes warn of long term retiree income losses.
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Washington
House
Senate
Harry Reid
D-Nev
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Iraq
Afghanistan
Congress
William A. Thien
VFW
Bob Corker
Rtenn
Jeff Flake
R-Ariz
GOP
John Cornyn
Texas
Megan Mitchell
Mitch McConnell
Kentucky
Matt Bevin