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Congress Avoided a Government Shutdown—What Happens Next?
Congress averted a shutdown on Saturday by mere hours, passing a measure that extends government funding for the next 45 days. The newly-passed stopgap bill funds the government at the current $1.6 trillion annual rate until Nov. 17, the deadline by which it needs to pass another bill to avert a government shutdown. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] But while the Senate’s 88 to 9 vote salvaged the wages of millions of federal employees and social security payments for those in need, the act omits funding for what some deem critical—including Ukraine aid—while also increasing tension between Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and his more conservative colleagues. McCarthy

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