Latest News About Parliamentarian ruling on ballroom funding in budget bill sparked procedural changes

Democrats described the ruling as blocking the White House ballroom security money in the reconciliation package. Reports say the ruling would require changes or a 60-vote threshold. Republicans said they would revise the proposal after the ruling. Officials pointed to finding another route to authorize the ballroom project. Democrats framed the ruling as a setback for Trump and his administration. Supporters argued the ruling highlights reconciliation limits. The ruling reached lawmakers and staff late Saturday night. Observers noted the balloting path remains unclear without changes. Party leaders pursued a path to keep the plan alive while respecting rules.