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Yassamin Ansari: “The bill that Trump signed into law is the budget.”

Featuring: Yassamin Ansari, Democratic | U.S. House Arizona, District 3

Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari Discusses Climate Action Challenges and Opportunities

Published July 16, 2025 | Video Starts at 07:33

And then we can talk next about, ok, what do we need to pay attention in the budget bill which hasn't passed yet. And so discussion is still very much live. Well, so this The bill that Trump signed into law is the budget. There's rescissions, packages and Republicans still want to do more reconciliation packages. But it was signed into law. (07:33–07:39)

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“Significant funding increase for Department of Homeland Security and ICE in the tune of about $170 billion.”
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“There have been pauses on things like the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the Inflation Reduction Act.”
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