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- SENATORS SEEK TO REFORM BUDGET PROCESS BEFORE THEY FACE ANOTHER SHUTDOWN - February 27, 2019
- With another shutdown deadline on horizon, senators seek budget process reformBy Jory Heckman, Federal News RadioWith the prospect of yet another government shutdown deadline in less than a month, two members of the Senate Budget Committee — one Democrat, one Republican — agree that the current process of funding the federal government needs a serious overhaul.Earlier this month, Congress ended an hours-long shutdown by passing the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, which raises spending caps $300 billion higher than current levels for the next two years. However, lawmakers still must pass an appropriations measure before midnight on March 23.To read more, please click here.