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The Budget Isn't Going to Be a Reconciliation

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says there will be no shocks or spectacular reforms. The government's been focused on just scouring through the ledgers to help fund already announced headline policies like the $5.4 billion a year child care policy. And another policy announced earlier this week is the ambitious plan to end family and domestic violence within a generation. What's been released so far doesn't contain specific funding commitments, just a very broad vision.

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