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Statement by White House Press Secretary Jay Carney on Senate Passage of the Three-Week Continuing Resolution

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 17, 2011.  

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Today, the Senate passed a short-term funding bill that avoids a government shutdown and gives Congress the time to find common ground on a measure to take us through the end of the fiscal year.  Continuing to fund our government in two or three week increments adds uncertainty to our economy and distracts us from other urgent priorities facing our nation.  Now is the time for Democrats and Republicans to…

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