US Congress Passes Funding Bill to Avert Shutdown

US Congress Passes Funding Bill to Avert Shutdown
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Above: Steam rises from the dome of the US Capitol on Dec. 20, 2024, in Washington, DC. Image copyright: Kent Nishimura/Stringer/Getty Images News via Getty Images

The Spin

Republican narrative

The stripped-down funding bill is a victory for fiscal responsibility as it removed unnecessary spending and policy riders, setting up Republicans to implement Trump's agenda with full control of government in 2025.

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Democratic narrative

Republicans caved to pressure from unelected billionaires and abandoned a bipartisan deal that would have helped working Americans and protected future tax cuts for the wealthy by avoiding debt ceiling negotiations.

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Metaculus Prediction

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