Lawmakers weekend effort delivers six funding bills, as government-shutdown-fuse burns slowly toward detonation

(3/4/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The Commandant of the Marine Corps is still waiting to get the all-clear from his doctors, since his January heart surgery. The PLUM Book is one step closer to its hard-copy demise. And some lawmakers worked over the weekend to deliver a package of six funding bills, as the government shutdown bomb continues to tick.