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3. September Is Unique In Another Way Too

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Sep 12, 2019, 10:15 PM

Sep 2019

Money budgeted is a use it or lose it situation so in September there is a rush to spend unspent funds before they are given back to the Treasury. The Trump wall is one area where extra money will be spent.

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