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House Republicans unveil proposal to avoid government shutdown

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House Republicans have proposed a risky move to push through with a spending bill, though they still do not have Democrats' support.

Breakdown
  • House Republicans unveiled a proposal to extend government funding past the deadline.
  • The proposal maintains current spending levels until just before Thanksgiving. 24s
  • It includes $30 million for lawmaker security and additional funds for executive and judiciary branches. 53s
  • Some Republicans oppose the plan, criticizing the delay of major budget decisions. 42s
  • Senate Democrats, including Chuck Schumer, are not supporting the proposal, increasing shutdown risks. 1m 49s
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