You’re right that it would be temporary, but the problem is, provisions added to the bill in ‘compromise’ usually become part of the status quo. Take the Hyde Amendment for example, which bans federal funding from going towards abortions. It’s been added every year without fail to spending bills since its original inclusion almost 50 years ago. That’s the problem here.
Yes: the Senate versions do not include these provisions, it’s only the House bills.
You’re right that it would be temporary, but the problem is, provisions added to the bill in ‘compromise’ usually become part of the status quo. Take the Hyde Amendment for example, which bans federal funding from going towards abortions. It’s been added every year without fail to spending bills since its original inclusion almost 50 years ago. That’s the problem here.