Congress’s End-of-Year Challenges: Health, Funding, and Fiscal Bills

Congress’s End-of-Year Challenges: Health, Funding, and Fiscal Bills

November 12, 2024 Catherine Williams Health

Lame Duck Health Outlook Hinges on Length of CR
Axios reports that the health outlook during this session relies on how long the Continuing Resolution (CR) lasts. A short CR could limit health funding, while a longer one may provide more stability.

Congress Needs to Fund Gov and Military, Pass Farm Bill and Raise Debt Ceiling
Straight Arrow News emphasizes the urgent need for Congress to fund the government and military, finalize the farm bill, and raise the debt ceiling. These actions are critical to maintaining federal operations and ensuring agricultural stability.

Good Day Grub
KNWA shares insights on the latest food trends and events. This segment highlights delicious recipes and local dining options for food enthusiasts.

The Remainder of the Year in Congress
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP analyzes the remaining congressional sessions. Key issues that lawmakers will address include spending bills and major policy initiatives.

Fiscal 2025 Bills Top Congress’ End-of-Year Session
Transport Topics discusses the fiscal bills expected to dominate Congress’s end-of-year session. Lawmakers will focus on budgets and spending priorities to set financial goals for 2025.