FY2024 Appropriations
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FY2024 Appropriations
We are tracking the status of FY2024 appropriations, where things stand, and what it all means for bond lawyers.
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Biden Releases FY2025 Budget
The FY2025 appropriations season has begun. Here’s a quick summary of what’s inside and what we’re tracking.
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Groundhog Day in Washington
Congress’ long campaign of “hurry up and wait” stretches into February; a tax deal passes the House but faces uncertainty in the Senate; FY2024 spending update; and the SEC suspends…
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A Busy December: What We’re Tracking
Congress may have punted its funding problems into next year, but members still face a long to-do list before this holiday season.
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Shutdown Averted for Now, McCarthy Out, What’s Next?
A recap of where things currently stand in Washington, what may happen between now and November 17, and what bond lawyers should be watching.
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Federal Appropriations Process
A quick primer to help bond lawyers better understand the federal appropriations process and its connection to municipal bond offerings.
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Debt Deal Done; What’s Next?
A look at Congress’ long to-do list heading into a busy second half of 2023.
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Continuing Resolution (CR)
Short-term spending bill that typically and for the most part maintains expenditures at the prior fiscal year’s levels.
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Biden Releases FY2024 Budget Proposal
The White House’s FY2024 budget proposal is out and includes the “LIHTC Fix.”