Event Brief
UPDATED May 17, 2026 at 9:08 PM ET
May 17, 2026 at 1:03 AM ET
Senate rejects Trump ballroom funding bill for now
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A top Senate Democrat says taxpayers should not fund Trump’s ballroom project after the bill strikes out in the Senate.
WHO: Top Senate Democrat
WHAT: Said taxpayers should not spend money on Trump’s ballroom funding bill after it struck out in the Senate
WHEN: May 17, 2026 at 1:21 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The bill struck out in the Senate and the Democrat criticized it as a taxpayer waste.
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