A proposal to fund $1 billion in security additions for the White House campus and the president’s new ballroom fails to meet procedural rules.

A proposal to fund $1 billion in security additions for the White House campus and the president’s new ballroom fails to meet procedural rules.

The decision, part of a “Byrd bath” that sorts out what language can skirt the filibuster’s 60-vote threshold, may be a temporary setback.

Proposal to fund $1bn in security additions for White House campus and president’s new ballroom fails to meet procedural rules

The Senate official said the GOP bill needs to be reworked in order to comply with jurisdictional issues.

A US Senate official on Saturday removed security funding that could be used for President Donald Trump’s planned White House ballroom from a massive

El parlamentario del Senado determinó que el plan es demasiado amplio para ser incluido en el estrecho proyecto de presupuesto del Partido Republicano

The Senate's rulemaker delivered a blow to GOP plans to fund security for President Trump's overhaul of the East Wing of the White House.

Senate parliamentarian ruled a proposal to fund $1bn in security additions for the White House failed to meet procedural rules. Key US politics stories from Sunday 17 May 2026 at…

The Senate's parliamentarian has ruled that funding for President Donald Trump's proposed White House ballroom can't be approved by a simple majority.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said the GOP will refine its approach to seeking money for President Donald Trump's White House ballroom.

The Senate parliamentarian ruled $1 billion in security for President Trump's ballroom project needs 60 votes, not a simple majority, to pass.

Republicans had pursued including the funding alongside a $73 billion funding package for immigration enforcement operations through 2029...

A key senator suggested Monday that Republicans may be prepared to ditch security funding connected to plans for a White House ballroom in a reconciliation bill focused on…

A proposal to fund $1 billion in security additions for the White House campus and the president’s new ballroom is facing growing opposition from Republicans ahead of an expected…