Lawmakers, Defense Leaders See No End to Continuing Resolutions

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Lawmakers, Defense Leaders See No End to Continuing Resolutions
12/4/2017
By Jon Harper


SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — Members of Congress who attended the Reagan National Defense Forum Dec. 2 sounded a pessimistic note about the prospects for reaching a budget deal for fiscal year 2018 before the latest continuing resolution expires.

With just a few days left before the deadline to pass new spending bills to avoid a government shutdown, lawmakers said the Defense Department can expect to continue having to operate under the restrictions imposed by CRs for several more weeks or months.

http://www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/articles/2017/12/4/additional-continuing-resolutions-expected-as-the-pentagon-considers-a-new-modernization-strategy