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Efforts to defend the legislative process included calls for revisions to the “manipulation of budget authorities,” ensuring the president cannot challenge or revoke funding through executive fiat—an appeal rooted in safeguarding democratic principles.
A Call for Creativity and Bipartisan Solutions in Healthcare Reform
Several senators appealed for innovative solutions to make healthcare more affordable. Senator Mike Braun proposed a “prefunded flexible spending account,” which would give families more control over their healthcare dollars, incentivize competition, and foster transparency.