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continuing resolution (CR)
Coverage of continuing resolution (CR) in the Nexus archive.
- Schumer caves, hands Republicans shutdown win after months of uncertainty
The Senate advanced a solution to avert a government shutdown through a continuing resolution, requiring Democrats to relenter on key funding issues. While this averts an immediate crisis, negotiations over fully funding the government will continue in the House of Representatives. The process was marked by months of political uncertainty and strategic maneuvering.