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fromThe Nation
3 days ago

Mike Johnson's House Is Fox News With a Gavel

"It doesn't matter what we do in the House," GOP Speaker Mike Johnson announced in a press conference this week. While it's tempting to give the MAGA leader grudging points for candor, that churlish admission speaks volumes about a once-robust legislative branch now relegated to inert duty as a satellite Trumpian messaging complex: a glorified Fox News set with gavels.
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fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

The government shutdown playbook: cash flow, communication and recovery

Government contractors must prepare cash-flow plans and coordinate with financial institutions and lenders to survive potential federal shutdowns and stopgap funding measures.
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fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Facing a shutdown, budget negotiations are much harder because Congress has given Trump power to cut spending through 'rescission'

Congress increasingly relies on stopgap continuing resolutions instead of passing full annual budgets due to polarization and failed long-term budget negotiations.
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