GOP senator: White House won’t send new rescission package

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The White House is poised to back down on sending Congress a second package of spending rescissions, a GOP lawmaker said Wednesday.

Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., told reporters the Trump administration is signaling it won’t send the package, which would claw back appropriated spending.

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