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Republicans on the House Budget Committee advanced a $95 billion package for the Iran war, farm aid, and voter ID requirements.
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Who
House Republicans, House Budget Committee, Jodey Arrington, Mike Johnson, Donald Trump
What
Republicans on the House Budget Committee advanced a $95 billion package for the Iran war, farm aid, and voter ID requirements.
When
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:52:08 GMT · 2h 14m ago
Where
United States ·
Why
Republicans are attempting to deliver for voters ahead of midterm elections.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
The package, which includes funding for the Iran war, farm aid, and voter ID requirements, has cleared a House committee on a party-line vote. It faces significant opposition in the Senate and is proceeding without Democratic support.
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- HIGHThe Associated Presshttps://apnews.com/article/iran-war-house-republican-budget-47056fcf87e5937bd1bb3f9ae0388d37
- HIGHSFGATEhttps://www.sfgate.com/news/article/house-republicans-95-billion-iran-war-package-22348380.php
- HIGHThe Boston Heraldhttps://www.bostonherald.com/2026/07/16/republicans-advance-95-billion-budget-iran-war-voter-id/
- HIGHBaltimore Sunhttps://www.baltimoresun.com/2026/07/16/republicans-advance-95-billion-budget-iran-war-voter-id/
- HIGHCP24 Torontohttps://www.cp24.com/news/world/2026/07/16/us-house-republicans-us95-billion-iran-war-package-clears-first-hurdle/
- HIGHBoulder Daily Camerahttps://www.dailycamera.com/2026/07/16/republicans-advance-95-billion-budget-iran-war-voter-id/
- HIGHHartford Couranthttps://www.courant.com/2026/07/16/republicans-advance-95-billion-budget-iran-war-voter-id/
- HIGHSanta Ana Orange County Registerhttps://www.ocregister.com/2026/07/16/republicans-advance-95-billion-budget-iran-war-voter-id/
- HIGHSt. Paul Pioneer Presshttps://www.twincities.com/2026/07/16/republicans-advance-95-billion-budget-iran-war-voter-id/
- HIGHSan Diego Union-Tribunehttps://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/07/16/republicans-advance-95-billion-budget-iran-war-voter-id/
- HIGHThe Atlanta Journal-Constitutionhttps://www.ajc.com/news/2026/07/house-republicans-95-billion-iran-war-package-clears-first-hurdle/