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Rhiannon12866

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Mon Sep 9, 2024, 04:16 PM Sep 2024

Congress back in session as government shutdown looms - CBS News



Lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill Monday as a government shutdown deadline looms. Congress has until Oct. 1 to fund the government. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports. - Aired on 09/09/2024.
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Dennis Donovan

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2. Even when they return to DC, their vacation doesn't end...
Mon Sep 9, 2024, 04:20 PM
Sep 2024

The do-nothing 118th Congress is there only to electioneer, not to legislate.

Rhiannon12866

(225,715 posts)
6. Completely agree! We need majorities in Congress so that our new president is able to get things done!
Mon Sep 9, 2024, 04:40 PM
Sep 2024
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