capitol hill budget showdowns
"Capitol Hill budget showdowns" refers to intense conflicts and negotiations between different political parties or branches of government, usually in the United States, regarding the allocation of funds for government programs and services. These showdowns often involve disagreements over spending priorities, deficit reduction, taxation, and political agendas, and they can lead to government shutdowns or the threat of defaulting on financial obligations.
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