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Congressional leaders reach deal that would avert government shutdown (www.washingtonpost.com)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It seems like there should be an automatic continuing resolution to prevent this time wasting.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago

One party is significantly driven by a desire to make the government not do anything, so they have no encouragement to get rid of this free leverage they get over the other party.