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📘 Authorizing ≠ Funding
The NDAA authorizes defense programs, but Congress must still pass separate appropriations bills to provide the money.
Here’s how that process works:
🔗 legilist.com/learn/budget...

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Budget and Appropriations – LegiList
Learn how Congress allocates federal money through the budget and appropriations process — from the President’s proposal to enacted spending bills.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:53 PM
📘 for anyone following the cloture vote delay:
here’s how cloture works in the Senate — and why it matters for H.R. 5371 and the shutdown context.
🔗 legilist.com/learn/filibu...
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Filibusters and Cloture in the Senate – LegiList
Learn how filibusters and cloture work in the U.S. Senate — the rules that govern extended debate, obstruction, and the supermajority required to end it.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:34 AM
⚖️ Shutdown Update (Day 31):
The Senate is adjourned today with no action on government funding.
The federal government remains unfunded on Day 31 of the shutdown.
🔗 legilist.com/bill.php?con...

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October 31, 2025 at 1:47 PM