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Podcast: GOP’s Band-Aid Deal to Avert a Shutdown

Budget Tracker Extra, Episode 40

Frelinghuysen wants a deal on fiscal 2018 spending caps before Dec. 22. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Frelinghuysen wants a deal on fiscal 2018 spending caps before Dec. 22. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
By David Lerman and Jennifer Shutt
Posted December 4, 2017 at 10:48am

CQ budget reporter Jennifer Shutt explains the continuing resolution to fund the government through Dec. 22 and a temporary funding fix for the Children’s Health Insurance Program.

Show Notes:

David Hawkings’ Whiteboard: Continuing Resolutions

 

 

 

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