Spending Milestone Within Reach

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Spending Milestone Within Reach

CQ Budget Podcast, Episode 77

U.S. Capitol dome. Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call

By David Lerman

Posted September 10, 2018 at 9:35am

Congress is racing to pass at least three spending bills as early as this week and is poised to make progress on others, says CQ Budget Tracker editor David Lerman. Time, however, is running out.

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Show Notes:

Potential Fiscal Year Move Sows Discord on Select Budget Panel

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