India, Feb. 26 -- The House of Representatives approved the Republican budget resolution with a minimal margin on Tuesday, with Speaker Mike Johnson driving the chariot. The House voted to pass this resolution by 217-215 in order to allow President Donald Trump to advance his legislative priorities.
Three of the four holdout Republicans in GOP leadership-Reps. Tim Burchett, Warren Davidson, and Victoria Spartz-supported the measure. However, Rep. Thomas Massie was the only Republican who opposed it and voted against it.
"A lot of work yet to be done, but we're going to celebrate tonight, and we'll roll up our sleeves and get right back at it in the morning," Johnson told reporters following the vote.
The vote was held open for over an ...
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