The US Congress reached a deal on how much to spend for 2024 ahead of a possible government shutdown. The deal would establish an overall spending level of US$1.59 trillion in fiscal year 2024.
Does this move bring Congress closer to avoiding of a potential government shutdown? How will government spending define the 2024 US election?
In this episode of Washington Report, Dr John Donaldson, Associate Professor of Political Science, School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University explains it all.

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