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Republicans hate the reconciliation bill

There are just nine days until July 4, but there’s a problem — It seems like lots of Republicans loathe the GOP’s massive reconciliation bill. Anna and Jake discuss the complaints spanning the party’s ideological spectrum.

Plus, can OMB Director Russ Vought convince skeptical GOP senators to back his controversial $9.4 billion rescissions package, or will his cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid derail the plan?

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