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US Congress narrowly avoids government shutdown

Aired 10/02/2023

NJ Spotlight News

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Clip: 10/2/2023 | 4m 6sVideo has Closed Captions

US Congress narrowly avoids government shutdown

Congress was able to avoid a government shutdown over the weekend. The current bill that was signed temporarily funds agencies to keep them open, but that funding only lasts until mid-November. Every New Jersey congress member voted in favor of the stop-gap bill except Jeff Van Drew (R-2nd). NJ Spotlight News reporter John Reitmeyer breaks it all down.

Aired 10/02/2023

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