WASHINGTON, D.C. – Washington State Congressman Dan Newhouse is applauding the passage of the House Budget Resolution with a tight vote of 217-215, moving forward President Trump’s legislative agenda.
According to a press release by the 4th District representative, Newhouse emphasized the significance of the resolution, stating, “The passage of this resolution unlocks the process to rein in out-of-control spending, securing our border, and achieving energy dominance.”
This resolution sets the congressional budget for the federal government for fiscal year 2025 and outlines budgetary levels through 2034. It includes reconciliation instructions for legislation affecting the deficit and the statutory debt limit.
President Trump has described the resolution as a “big, beautiful bill” with $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $2 trillion in spending cuts.
The bill also includes more than $100 billion in new spending on immigration enforcement and the military.
