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February 29, 2024

Congress Announces Bipartisan Deal to Extend Gov't Funding Another Few Weeks
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Congressional leaders announced a deal Wednesday to briefly extend
government funding, avoiding a partial shutdown. The deal, which both
the Senate and House must vote on before a Friday deadline, would fund
six federal agencies through March 8 and another six through March 22.


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