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. 

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 <a href="https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/with-shutdown-looming-us-lawmakers-agree-on-spending-levels#:~:text=Last%20spring%2C%20Mr%20Biden%20and,a%20historic%20US%20debt%20default.">spending level of US$1.59 trillion in fiscal year 2024</a>. 
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,<a href="https://faculty.smu.edu.sg/profile/john-donaldson-2166"> Dr John Donaldson, Associate Professor of Political Science,  School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University</a> explains it all.

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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.