
Is a Shutdown Back on the Table? Feat. Katherine Tully-McManus
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Budget Battles and Political Strategies
This chapter delves into the critical budget negotiations facing the government, particularly focusing on the Democratic party's response to a $9.4 billion rescissions package. Speakers discuss the implications of potential government shutdowns, internal party dynamics, and the role of the Freedom Caucus amid rising tensions. The conversation also critiques the appropriations process and considers the future of funding strategies, including the controversial idea of using reconciliation.
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