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Trump suggests he won’t sign relief bill into law unless Congress makes changes including increasing stimulus checks to $2,000
The outgoing president described the groundbreaking legislation as “a disgrace” and suggested he would not immediately sign off on aid for millions of Americans.
One budget line Congress can agree on: Spending billions on the US military
Since WWII, there’s been strong partisan support for military spending. Mircea Moira/Shutterstock.com Rebecca U. Thorpe, University of Washington The two-year budget deal signed into law in July marks a rare bipartisan agreement. The deal adds US$320 billion over current spending levels spread across defense and non-defense programs, averting the threat of debt default until after
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