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McCarthy avoids US government shutdown

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Congressional Drama: A Last-Minute Compromise to Avert Shutdown

This chapter explores the recent congressional attempts to avert a government shutdown amidst internal dissension within the Republican party. It highlights the challenges posed by factional disagreements and the potential for leadership upheaval as some members consider no confidence motions against the speaker.

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