AUSTIN, Minn.- A continuing resolution was approved by U.S. Senate on Monday, Nov. 10 thanks to a compromise reached between a group of democrats and republicans on Sunday, Rayce Hardy, KIMT News 3's political consultant says the country will have to wait and see if the resolution makes it through the house this week.
Hardy says the most significant compromises of the resolution were the commitment to passing funding to cover the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Veterans Affairs and military construction projects for the next year at least, reinstating federal workers with back pay and the promise of reimbursing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and its W omen, I nfants, and C hildren (WIC) program as part of the Agriculture, Rural Development,

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