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Lawmakers Rush to Finalize Short-Term Bill to Avert Government Shutdown

Name: Lawmakers Rush to Finalize Short-Term Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
Uploaded: 2024-12-18T16:45:00-08:00
Channel: NBC Palm Springs
Description: With a Friday deadline approaching, lawmakers are working to pass a short-term funding bill to avoid a government shutdown. The proposed bill includes $100 billion for disaster relief and $10 billion for farmers, but its size has drawn criticism from some Republicans. Senate Democrats emphasize the urgency of bipartisan action as the December 20th deadline nears.

By: NBC Palm Springs

December 18, 2024

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