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[โ€“] randon31415@lemmy.world 9 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

This is the CR. This allows for more time to work on that budget... which only needs 51 votes because of reconciliation.

[โ€“] finitebanjo@lemmy.world 5 points 14 hours ago

Ah, ok. Kind of weird that they would even bother with a CR when they could just move the debt ceiling with the budget proposal? Still, a weight is lifted knowing that it isn't coming to pass right away.