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Hill Leaders Agree on 2024 Spending Framework, But Shutdown Looms
Jan 11, 2024
https://www.enr.com/articles/57960-hill-leaders-agree-on-2024-spending-framework-but-shutdown-looms
With another deadline looming for a partial, but wide-ranging, government shutdown, congressional leaders have reached agreement on a framework covering overall funding levels—the "top line"—for the full 2024 fiscal year.
But hard-right House Republicans strongly objected to the deal, which top Democrats and Republicans announced on Jan. 7, raising the prospect of a further temporary spending bill.