Some House Republicans are frustrated with a lack of progress in the reconciliation process, but leadership says the conference is right on schedule.

House Republicans are leaving their issues retreat in Florida with a lot of big questions still unanswered about their agenda.

Trump’s move to pause all federal grants and loans is a “legitimate exercise of executive oversight,” said House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., who is often considered an institutionalist who has insisted upon the importance of Congressional power. “I don’t think putting a hold on things is extraordinary.”