Congress faces a looming Sept. 30 funding deadline with just 16 calendar days left — and fewer than half of those scheduled for House and Senate sessions. Anxiety is rising as lawmakers head toward the fiscal year’s end without a full funding plan. The House last week voted to go to conference with the Senate on three appropriations bills, but they fall short of funding the entire government. A bipartisan continuing resolution will still be needed to prevent an October shutdown. Henrietta Treyz, co-founder of Veda Partners, weighs in on congressional priorities and the risks ahead. (Source: Bloomberg)
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