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Good morning. I'm Anna Palmer. And I'm Jake Sherman. And welcome to The Daily Punch, brought to you by Punch Bull News. It's Wednesday, July 9th, 2025. Let's get into the mix here. Are your top Washington headlines of the day. Number one, will the government shut down or not?

We look into it.

Number two, the latest on the recisions package in the Senate.

And number three, the Senate preps for a Russian sanctions package.

All right, Jake, let's get into it.

We are quickly moving on from reconciliation right into the pick of things. It's over. See ya.

With a look at government funding.

It may seem like September is light years away.

We have got a recess in August, all of those things.

But truly, I think we lay out in pretty quick fashion here about there's a very limited number of legislative days where both

the Senate and the House will be in before government funding runs out. Two, you know, the Senate

hasn't passed any appropriations bills. The House is working through a few, but there's not like

we're going to have all of the appropriations bills done and a mind meld here. And three, I think,

you know, and I'll kick it over you the the dynamics

here are really fascinating because you've got democrats chuck schumer trying to put a line in the sand

on government funding he just got kicks you know in the teeth by democrats just a few months ago

when he helped save republicans from a shutdown before but there is it's not the clean lines of, okay, Republicans are just going to figure out

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