House Republican says Congress ‘probably’ will have to use reconciliation for Iran war funding

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House Republican Mark Harris (N.C.) stated that Congress will likely need to use budget reconciliation to fund the Pentagon for the Iran war. The approach is seen as necessary to bypass Senate filibuster challenges posed by Democrats.

GOP Rep. Mark Harris (N.C.) said on Sunday that Congress will likely need to provide the Pentagon with additional funding for the Iran war via a budget reconciliation package. Harris suggested that budgetary measure would be necessary to get a bill through the Senate, where Democrats can use the filibuster to block legislation. Budget reconciliation…