The Republican congressional leadership is nearing one of its goals, passage of a joint budget resolution. With a statutory deadline of 15 April, the House-Senate conference committee has approximately two weeks to reach an agreement.The Senate passed a budget early Friday morning (52-46) after the House approved its version earlier this week (228-199). Following an Easter recess, the two chambers will meet in conference to produce a joint budget resolution.SenateThe Senate budget resolution calls for cuts in mandatory spending of $4.3 trillion over 10 years out of a total spending reduction of $5.1 trillion. Agriculture spending is included in the required decrease, but specific cuts are not detailed. Reconciliation instructions are...
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From WPI Consulting
Like all marmots
An adult Vancouver Island marmot typically measures 65 to 70 centimetres (26 to 28 in) from the tip of its nose to the tip of its tail.