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Oct 2021
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Debt Ceiling? Government Shutdown? What'...

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You’ve probably seen headlines on the debt ceiling and a possible government shutdown. Let’s be real: both of those things sound scary. Nicole unpacks the news cycle for all of us who are wondering what the heck is going on. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 
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