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Talk around US Senator Ron Johnson intensified after he signaled support for a White House effort to seize Congress's control over federal spending, known as the power of the purse. Commentators, including late-night host Seth Meyers, are criticizing the idea as an unconstitutional transfer of Congress's budget authority to the executive branch.
- 2Seth Meyers mocks Trump over $1bn federal funding cuts▼Seth Meyers on Trump canceling $1bn in federal funds: ‘Is he adding a waterslide to the reflecting pool?’ https://www. t
Late-night host Seth Meyers ridiculed Donald Trump's move to cancel $1bn in federal funds, joking on his show: 'Is he adding a waterslide to the reflecting pool?' The quip, picked up by the Guardian's TV roundup, drew laughs as part of Meyers' broader satire of the administration's spending decisions. The cancellation of such a large sum has fueled criticism and comedy alike, with comedians seizing on the apparent lack of clear justification.