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6 AM ET: Another shutdown deadline, Gaza ceasefire 'by Monday,' gender affirming care review & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

We’re just four days away from a possible partial government shutdown – with no clear path to avoid it. President Joe Biden says he hopes there will be a ceasefire in Gaza "by Monday." It's primary day in Michigan and Biden is facing a protest vote. A major medical association is reviewing its guidelines on gender affirming care. Plus, a lot of the US is on a bit of a temperature rollercoaster this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This may just sound like someone on the train sending boring emails, but it's so much more.

0:06.0

It's the sound of Claire landing her biggest sail.

0:09.0

And this is the sound of her planning what she'll spend her pay rise on, a fancy dinner or a multi-comparment bin.

0:16.7

How will she decide? Claire's living her best phone life on the UK's fastest 5G network, three. Life needs a big network.

0:25.8

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0:31.6

Hello from CNN, I'm Joe Beck, with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, February 27th.

0:38.0

Well, here we go again. We're just four days away from a possible partial government shutdown,

0:43.6

with no clear path to avoid it.

0:45.8

President Joe Biden is set to meet with top congressional leaders today

0:49.8

as the White House ramps up pressure

0:51.5

to pass additional funding for Ukraine.

0:54.0

Lawmakers had hoped to release details of a bipartisan spending deal on Sunday evening,

0:59.2

but that still hasn't happened.

1:01.2

There are high-level disagreements on policy, with House Speaker Mike Johnson

1:04.9

under a huge amount of pressure from the right to fight for conservative wins on these issues.

1:10.3

And some Democratic senators, like Elizabeth Warren, are getting seriously frustrated.

1:15.0

What is wrong with these people?

1:18.0

This is the central thing Congress is supposed to do.

1:22.0

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell argued the shutdown is

1:25.3

entirely avoidable if both chambers can work together.

1:28.6

Shutting down the government is harmful to the country and it never produces positive outcomes on

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