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Another Washington Budget Showdown in the Works?
After threatening a government shutdown last spring and provoking a debt-limit crisis, House Republicans are now laying the groundwork for another attack on federal spending. Targets include healthcare, family planning, education and National Public Radio. David Hawkings is Editor of the CQ Roll Call Daily Briefing, a Washington news service.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readAfter threatening a government shutdown last spring and provoking a debt-limit crisis, House Republicans are now laying the groundwork for another attack on federal spending. Targets include healthcare, family planning, education and National Public Radio. David Hawkings is Editor of the CQ Roll Call Daily Briefing, a Washington news service.
