Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140114:16:16:00
Members of congress are getting ready to take up a massive government funding bill that nixes the threat of another government shutdown. negotiators have released their bill that funds the government through september the 30th. it puts $521 billion into defense, $492 billion in other programs. there's no new funding for obamacare, but some sequester easing. there's even a ban on new light bulb standards, a 1% pay raise for federal workers. it also bars officials from ending saturday mail delivery. both sides putting their spin on the compromise. >> it is a step forward. it's not the number tha...
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