During a heated debate around the spending bill, several Republican lawmakers expressed their willingness to defy President-elect Donald Trump’s demands, focusing on their constituents' needs.
Rep. Nancy Mace acknowledged her past support for Trump but emphasized the importance of sticking to commitments made to her constituents back home.
Rep. Tim Burchett stressed the need for Republicans to adhere to their promises to voters instead of succumbing to Trump's threats regarding primary challenges.
Sen. Bill Cassidy stated he is prioritizing the interests of his state and country over concerns about potential backlash from Trump, declaring he is not worried about primaries.
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