Government Shutdown Averted: House Passes Lean Funding Bill
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Congress has passed a Continuing Resolution (HR 9747) to prevent a government shutdown, extending federal funding until March 14, 2025. The bill, initially expansive, was significantly reduced in scope to 118 pages from over 1500 pages, removing several contentious provisions. It includes $110 billion for disaster relief but has stirred mixed reactions among politicians regarding its content and the legislative process involved.
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