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No shutdown for now: Where Congress goes from here
csmonitor.com - Christa Case Bryant
After being mired in a weeks-long spending battle that seemed inexorably headed for a government shutdown, Congress moved at the 11th hour to pass a …
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Shutdown averted? House passes short-term funding plan, sends to Senate
csmonitor.com - Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking, and Stephen Groves
The House’s swiftly-approved plan is now with the Senate, which is meeting late on Saturday with just hours to go before the midnight deadline to …
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2 days ago
Freedom Caucus: The Fight Club of Congress
csmonitor.com - Christa Case Bryant
If the federal government shuts down at midnight Saturday, nearly everyone on Capitol Hill is ready to blame the House Freedom Caucus. Yet hardly …
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Government shutdown: How did we get here, and what could it mean?
csmonitor.com - Christa Case Bryant
Like a stone thrown into water, a government shutdown initiated in Washington will ripple out across America. Unless the House and Senate can agree to …
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Pakistan’s ‘maverick’ chief justice aims to restore court’s credibility
csmonitor.com - Hasan Ali
Pakistan’s new chief justice has hit the ground running. Since his swearing-in on Sept. 18, Qazi Faez Isa has heard several cases and, for the first …
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Migrant flows and self-governance
csmonitor.com - the Monitor's Editorial Board
Anti-corruption reforms in Honduras and Guatemala point to the role of honesty in reducing the drivers of human flight. Greece has seen a threefold …