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A White House spokeswoman said President Trump's patience was running thin. The top Senate Republican said she should try finding the votes.
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Senator Bill Cassidy, who is believed to hold the deciding vote in the Senate health committee for Dr. Erica Schwartz's confirmation, had declined for days to say whether he would back her.
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The votes marked the first test of Republican support for the conflict since President Donald Trump resumed military strikes against Tehran this month.
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Republicans pushed through the $1.15 trillion bill over opposition from Democrats, who said backing it was akin to embracing the war.
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