Bitter divides over spending put Congress on a fast track to another shutdown showdown

25-11-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 16

Congress avoided a government shutdown before heading home for Thanksgiving, but partisan divisions on topline spending numbers, Republican in-fighting in the House and limited time to finish full-year spending bills means that another shutdown scenario is just around the corner.

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