Congressman Mfume Statement on Vote to Temporarily Avoid Government Shutdown
October 02, 2023
October 02, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on Sept. 30, 2023:
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Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) issued the following statement regarding his vote in favor of a short-term government funding bill to keep the federal government open for 45 days. This legislation will now be taken up by the United States Senate for a vote.
"Today, Democrats stood tall for the American people, while this vote marked a surrender . . .
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Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) issued the following statement regarding his vote in favor of a short-term government funding bill to keep the federal government open for 45 days. This legislation will now be taken up by the United States Senate for a vote.
"Today, Democrats stood tall for the American people, while this vote marked a surrender . . .