CHIMPS May Help Avert Government Shutdown

Your trendy government acronym of the day: CHIMPS, as in “changes in mandatory program spending.” The wonk-speak emerged today on the Sunday talk shows as a way to avoid a government shutdown, reports the Wall Street Journal . Charles Schumer said Democrats have come up with $10 billion worth of CHIMPS—…

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CHIMPS May Help Avert Government Shutdown

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