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How is this continuing resolution different from what got McCarthy vacated?
CBS:
House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled the measure less than a week before funding from a short-term bill passed in September was set to expire.
But dissent from within his own party over its lack ...
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What are the Republicans' arguments for blaming the Democrats for the shutdown?
The President and other Republicans have been casting blame on the Democrats for being responsible for the current government shutdown.
If Republicans had a majority in the House and the Senate at ...
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Why are Republicans (Trump, Graham) going all-in on border security funding when they most likely won't get it? [closed]
Trump was not able to get (enough) border security funding, and so due to that disagreement, the government shut down. In particular, the Senate approved a bill without that border-funding, but the ...
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What exactly did the Republicans win from ending the shutdown?
I was listening to 538 podcast about shutdown end, and they made it sound like their opinion is that on balance, Democrats didn't really win anything meaningful (compared to not having started ...
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