Speaker Mike Johnson's budget plan is facing challenges as GOP hardliners push for last-minute changes that could jeopardize support from centrist party members, potentially hindering efforts to advance President Donald Trump's agenda in Congress.
Following the release of the House GOP's compromise plan, fiscal hawks within the party are calling for deeper cuts beyond the current target of $1.5 trillion over a decade. However, some GOP centrists are hesitant to support cuts of that magnitude, with uncertainty surrounding whether they will back the plan.
