The House Budget Committee approved a $95 billion budget bill on Thursday. The measure paves the way for a process known as reconciliation, which allows the majority party to pass bills without minority support. The package includes funding for defense, the war against Iran, and farm relief initiatives. This morning, we have an explainer. Then: what AI firms' expansion to New York City means for commercial real estate.


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