Summarize the text using these questions.
1. If the Republicans win back Congress in this Fall’s election, what fiscal policies would they want enacted, and what two areas of leverage would they have to pursue those fiscal policies?
2. According to the article, what tax and spending policies do House Republicans Chip Roy, Jim Jordan, and Randy Weber want approved?
3. According to Henry Connolly, spokesperson for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, what have 75% of House Republicans endorsed concerning Social Security and Medicare, and what has President Biden said about the House Republican plans for Social Security and Medicare?
4. Why have fiscal conservative House Republicans demanded that Republican leaders in Congress reject any government funding deal that comes together before the end of the year? But why do other House Republicans want a budget deal done before government funding runs out on December 16?
5. What is the reality check House Republican member Tom Cole is reminding his fellow Republican colleagues about in using leverage in budget negotiations? This article suggests there could be cuts to Social Security and Medicare. Would you support cuts to those federal programs?
