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Jasmine Tucker
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Budget Process,
Education,
Military & Security,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net
An omnibus in London/ Photo by Gene Hunt. A $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill was unveiled last night in Congress to fund the government for the rest of this fiscal year. The bill will be voted on by the end of the week. But what exactly is an “omnibus”? In...
By
Becky Sweger
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Transparency & Data
Over the past few weeks, the Federal Priorities Database has been updated with information on poverty, SNAP, WIC, Head Start, and more.
By
NPP Intern
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Budget Process,
Education
Now that the shutdown is over, Head Start families and employees can breathe a sigh of relief, right? Well....
By
Samantha Dana
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Mattea Kramer
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Budget Process
They don't agree on much, but in at least one way the House and Senate are on the same page: They both want to increase military funding next year.