Congress returns September 3rd with exactly 14 legislative days to prevent a government shutdown on September 30th. What does this tight timeline force lawmakers to do?
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With only 14 legislative days and Congress out the week of September 22nd, there's no time to pass full-year appropriations bills. Lawmakers will be forced to pass another continuing resolution (CR) e...
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