Capitolworks: Just the Facts...Legislative “Anomalies” Dictate Federal Policy in the Continuing Reso
Throughout Washington and across the Nation, continuing resolutions have been the center of discussion for many as they wonder if/when/how their jobs, programs, etc. will continue to be funded. In its simplest sense, a continuing resolution (CR) is a piece of legislation that allows the federal government to continue funding itself at current funding levels. All spending bills must pass both congressional chambers by a super majority, a number exceeding a simple majority, and