{"id":22583,"date":"2026-05-12T22:17:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T22:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/pfluger-bullish-on-timeline-for-recon-3-0\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T22:17:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T22:17:06","slug":"pfluger-bullish-on-timeline-for-recon-3-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/pfluger-bullish-on-timeline-for-recon-3-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Pfluger bullish on timeline for Recon 3.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>House Republican Study Committee Chair August Pfluger said Tuesday he &#8220;fully expect[s]&#8221; Congress to have completed work on a sweeping party-line policy package by August recess.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The speaker is fully briefed on our ideas,&#8221; the Texas Republican said in an interview of the RSC&#8217;s framework for a budget reconciliation bill, which would follow the GOP&#8217;s tax and spending megabill last year and the immigration enforcement funding legislation President Donald Trump wants on his desk by June 1. &#8220;We are starting our meetings in earnest this week and I expect that we&#8217;re going to have some very good discussions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pflugers added he has &#8220;produced some timelines that we think are reasonable to get this done by the end of the July period&#8221; \u2014 an aggressive timetable given the continued disagreements in a narrowly-divided Republican Conference about what a &#8220;reconciliation 3.0&#8221; effort should entail.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Republican Study Committee Chair August Pfluger said Tuesday he &#8220;fully expect[s]&#8221; Congress to have completed work on a sweeping party-line policy package by August recess. &#8220;The speaker is fully briefed on our ideas,&#8221; the Texas Republican said in an interview of the RSC&#8217;s framework for a budget reconciliation bill, which would follow the GOP&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}