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Scalise told us that he hopes Congress extends government funding through September 2025 instead of punting it until sometime in the first quarter of next year.
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November 12, 2024

Funding, Trump and the House GOP leadership: What you need to know

The Capitol is buzzing once again with Congress back in town. We have a lot of news for you already today.

We caught up with Speaker Mike Johnson and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise this morning on a whole range of critical topics, including government funding, the most important thing Congress has to figure out in the coming weeks.

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