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Republicans Seek $1 Billion in Taxpayer Funds for Trump's White House Ballroom

14 May 2026 11:53 a.m. · Source: Congresswoman Katherine Clark

Republicans are requesting $1 billion in taxpayer funds for a White House ballroom, a project Donald Trump previously claimed would be privately funded. This comes amid cuts to social programs, sparking criticism from Democrats.

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