...I think a challenge for Rs currently in office is they don’t agree w/ Trump on trade or entitlements - or even immigration. They believe many (not all) of DJT’s policies on those issues would make people worse off. That makes it hard to follow Olsen’s very sensible advice.
It can't get through the Senate where it takes 60 votes to spend money - or stop spending money. The GOP majority isn't big enough there. So Republicans are forced to compromise on this unless they want to roll the dice w/ a gov't shutdown.
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(As a personal aside, I would love to see them do that, but that's neither here nor there). If it's revenue neutral or positive they could use reconciliation.
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