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David Hawkings: Short-term spending bill starting to look more likely

Congress has a little less than six work weeks left now before the fiscal year ends. Little movement on individual appropriations bills could mean that a short ...

July 13, 2015 6:43 pm

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Congress has a little less than six work weeks left now before the fiscal year ends. Little movement on individual appropriations bills could mean that a short term spending bill is starting to look more likely. And yes, we may even have another fight over a potential government shutdown. David Hawkings, senior editor of Roll Call, writes the Hawkings Here blog. He tells In Depth guest host Jared Serbu what Congress has left on its plate before the month-long recess in August.