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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Congress prepares to vote on short-term funding bill to avert US government shutdown live updates

House will vote on a Republican continuing resolution to fund the government until Nov 21 to avert a September shutdown, facing near-unanimous Democratic opposition.
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fromIntelligencer
3 weeks ago
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Government Shutdown May Be Averted ... By Obamacare?

Congress and the president must secure bipartisan concessions and Democratic votes by late September to avoid a government shutdown complicated by Senate filibuster rules.
fromIntelligencer
3 weeks ago
US politics

Democrats' Dilemma: Force a Government Shutdown or Cave Again

Senate Democrats possess the filibuster leverage to block a Republican spending bill and potentially prevent a government shutdown.
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