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shireen

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3. what is a clean CR?

Reply to uppityperson (Original post)

Tue Oct 1, 2013, 12:06 AM

Oct 2013

i've heard that term several times on MSNBC.

CR = continuing resolution, presumably to extend government funding temporarily? WHat does "clean" mean?

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