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The Bonuses for Cost Cutters Act

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Where it stands

On August 5, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced S2732, the Bonuses for Cost Cutters Act, on an 8-4 party-line vote. The committee rejected four Democratic amendments 7-8; the bill’s subsequent consideration and ultimate enactment or defeat remain open.

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    1. Update 18-4 Vote: Cost-Cutter Bonuses Advance as Four Ethics Amendments Fail 7-8

    The story so far

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      8-4 Vote: Cost-Cutter Bonuses Advance as Four Ethics Amendments Fail 7-8

      A claimed 8-4 bonus-bill vote and four 7-8 ethics defeats cannot be verified in the reporting file. What can be: an 8-7 Fauci contempt vote and a GAO audit finding 96% of DOGE grant savings unverifiable.

      Still open after this report

      • No verified text, sponsor memo, or roll call for a cost-cutter bonus bill advancing 8-4.
      • No verified text or roll calls for four ethics amendments failing 7-8, and no verified Peters or Gallego amendment statements.
      • No verified source for $100,000-a-month social-media figure, $1 million foreign-income figure, or hundreds of millions in East Wing donations.

    History

    1. Opened1 report

    Who's involved

    People

    • Anthony Fauci5th Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases from 1984 to 20221 report
    • Donald TrumpPresident of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)1 report
    • Gary PetersAmerican politician and naval officer (born 1958)1 report
    • Rand PaulUnited States Senator from Kentucky since 20111 report
    • Ruben GallegoAmerican politician (born 1979)1 report

    Places

    • The White House1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500, USA1 report
    • United States CapitolWashington, DC 20004, USA1 report

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