# Continuing Resolution on The No Agenda Show

Continuing Resolution comes up in 10 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2013 to October 2025.

- **Chapters:** 10
- **Episodes:** 10
- **Discussed:** March 2013 – October 2025
- **Related topics:** [Congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md), [Government Shutdown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/government-shutdown.md), [Mike Johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-johnson.md), [Npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [Affordable Care Act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/affordable-care-act.md), [Budget](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/budget.md), [Chuck Schumer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chuck-schumer.md), [Debt Ceiling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/debt-ceiling.md), [Default](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/default.md), [Defense Department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/defense-department.md)

## Chapters 1–10 of 10

### Senate Funding Impasse, John Thune, and NPR Funding

- **Episode:** [1805: Hamburger Wine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1805-hamburger-wine.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-05
- **Time:** 10:54–14:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1805-hamburger-wine/chapter/senate-funding-impasse-john-thune-and-npr-funding.md

NPR reports on the Senate's failure to advance competing plans to end the government shutdown, with Republicans proposing funding through November 21st and Democrats seeking an October extension. Senate Majority Leader John Thune indicates that COVID-era healthcare tax credits remain a major sticking point. The hosts criticize NPR for failing to disclose that their own federal funding is a subject of the budget negotiations.

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### Congressional Stock Trading Ban, Government Shutdown Threats

- **Episode:** [1797: Death Buses](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1797-death-buses.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-07
- **Time:** 2:34:23–2:36:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1797-death-buses/chapter/congressional-stock-trading-ban-government-shutdown-threats.md

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing for a vote to ban members of Congress from trading stocks while in office. Simultaneously, the threat of a government shutdown looms as Democrats and Republicans struggle to reach an agreement on funding legislation, likely resulting in another short-term continuing resolution.

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### Continuing Resolution, Senate Democrats Spending Bill Vote

- **Episode:** [1747: HiFi Intel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1747-hifi-intel.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-16
- **Time:** 38:14–44:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1747-hifi-intel/chapter/continuing-resolution-senate-democrats-spending-bill-vote.md

The Senate passed a short-term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, with ten Democrats including Chuck Schumer siding with Republicans. This move caused a rift within the Democratic Party, as House members felt betrayed by the lack of a unified opposition front. The bill provides a six-month funding extension and includes additional billions for the Defense Department.

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### Government Shutdown Threat, SAVE Act Debate

- **Episode:** [1696: Crypto-Burger](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1696-crypto-burger.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-19
- **Time:** 2:16:08–2:23:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1696-crypto-burger/chapter/government-shutdown-threat-save-act-debate.md

House Republicans failed to pass a continuing resolution after Speaker Mike Johnson tied government funding to the SAVE Act, which requires proof of citizenship to vote. Nancy Pelosi criticized the move as "ineptitude" directed by Donald Trump. The debate centers on whether non-citizen voting is a significant threat or a "big lie" used for political leverage.

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### Congressional Debate Over 24 Billion Dollar Ukraine Aid Package

- **Episode:** [1592: Vermox](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1592-vermox.md)
- **Published:** 2023-09-21
- **Time:** 5:47–10:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1592-vermox/chapter/congressional-debate-over-24-billion-dollar-ukraine-aid-package.md

President Joe Biden has requested an additional $24 billion for Ukraine, a proposal that faces significant opposition from House Republicans. Speaker Kevin McCarthy has suggested that Ukraine funding should be a standalone debate rather than being bundled into the continuing resolution (CR) required to keep the government funded. Meanwhile, Senators Mitch McConnell and Lindsey Graham continue to advocate for the aid, citing concerns about global stability and territorial integrity.

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### Debt Ceiling, Continuing Resolutions and Default Risks

- **Episode:** [1556: Uncertainty Complex](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1556-uncertainty-complex.md)
- **Published:** 2023-05-18
- **Time:** 1:20:17–1:22:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1556-uncertainty-complex/chapter/debt-ceiling-continuing-resolutions-and-default-risks.md

The ongoing debate over the US debt ceiling involves complex legislative mechanisms, though it is distinct from a government shutdown caused by the lack of a continuing resolution. While media reports warn of a catastrophic default, historical precedents suggest a bipartisan deal will likely be reached at the last minute.

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### Congressional Salaries, Continuing Resolution

- **Episode:** [864: Putin Popularity Poll](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/864-putin-popularity-poll.md)
- **Published:** 2016-09-29
- **Time:** 2:17:31–2:19:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/864-putin-popularity-poll/chapter/congressional-salaries-continuing-resolution.md

The latest congressional continuing resolution, which funds the government through December 9th, includes $1.2 billion for the salaries and expenses of Congress and the Senate. This focus on self-funding is cited as an example of political careerism over the needs of the general public.

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### Planned Parenthood Funding, Continuing Resolution

- **Episode:** [758: Blue Waffles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/758-blue-waffles.md)
- **Published:** 2015-09-20
- **Time:** 2:06:11–2:07:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/758-blue-waffles/chapter/planned-parenthood-funding-continuing-resolution.md

Reverend Mahoney criticized Republican leadership for "grandstanding" on the issue of defunding Planned Parenthood. Despite public hearings and votes to defund the organization, the current continuing resolution reportedly maintains $520 million in federal funding for the group.

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### Jeh Johnson, Whole-of-Government Approach and DHS Grants

- **Episode:** [699: 50 Shades of Terror](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/699-50-shades-of-terror.md)
- **Published:** 2015-02-26
- **Time:** 16:54–20:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/699-50-shades-of-terror/chapter/jeh-johnson-whole-of-government-approach-and-dhs-grants.md

Secretary Jeh Johnson described a "whole-of-government approach" to counter decentralized terror threats during appearances on CNN and ABC. He warned that a continuing resolution would restrict the Department of Homeland Security's ability to provide billions of dollars in grants to state and local law enforcement. These grants typically fund surveillance equipment, communications gear, and militarized vehicles for local police and fire departments.

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### Rand Paul Filibuster, Continuing Resolution Funding

- **Episode:** [495: Big Mac & Cheese](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/495-big-mac-cheese.md)
- **Published:** 2013-03-14
- **Time:** 41:48–45:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/495-big-mac-cheese/chapter/rand-paul-filibuster-continuing-resolution-funding.md

The 13-hour filibuster by Senator Rand Paul is characterized as a distraction from the House of Representatives passing a $982 billion continuing resolution. The hosts argue that the media focus on the drone debate allowed for the quiet funding of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). They express skepticism regarding the sincerity of political grandstanding.

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