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Facing a shutdown, budget negotiations are much harder because Congress has given Trump power to cut spending through ‘rescission’

  • Written by Charlie Hunt, Associate Professor of Political Science, Boise State University
Facing a shutdown, budget negotiations are much harder because Congress has given Trump power to cut spending through ‘rescission’Will Congress keep the government running?Phil Roeder/Getty Images

Congress faces a deadline of Oct. 1 to adopt a spending measure to keep the federal government open. Various reporters will be interviewing serious people saying serious things in the basement corridors of the U.S. Capitol. There will also be political posturing, misrepresentation...

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