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Congress Under Pressure: Navigating Infrastructure and Spending

This chapter examines the challenges and negotiations within Congress over critical infrastructure and social spending laws amid Democratic control. It highlights the impending threat of a government shutdown and the complexities arising from the competing interests of moderates and progressives, all while addressing the urgent need for a stopgap funding measure.

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