Senate Appropriators Reject House Proposal to Halve GAO Budgettimeline_event

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2025-07-10 · 1 min read · Edit on Pyrite

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Senate Appropriations Committee votes 26-1 to reject House's 48% GAO budget cut, approving $812M (current level) vs House's $414M. Dodaro warned House cuts would eliminate 2,220 employees (63% of workforce). 30 good-government groups opposed cuts. GAO has 39 pending impoundment investigations, found 2 Trump violations.