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Welcome it, everybody. Thursday edition of Clay and Buck.

Just a couple of days before Christmas week. Very exciting

for all of us out there who celebrate

and happy holidays to everyone.

We've got big news today.

I was thinking that

it might be a bit of a lull.

And then the CR turned into quite a battle, the continuing resolution,

i.e. the giant, what are they calling it, the cramnibus, I think, Bill?

So there could be an omnibus bill, which is a fancy way of saying,

spend everything you can possibly imagine and make us go even deeper into debt.

The cramnibus is because they're trying to cram this thing through at the very end,

but it turns out that Elon and Trump and others and Vivek have decided that this is unacceptable.

And the more people find out about what is in this continuing resolution, the more pressure

there is on Speaker Johnson to do something about it.

Now, keep in mind, the House is just, we all know how our system works, the House's one

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