The Booty Report

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Arrr mateys, the scallywags in Congress be talkin' of a shutdown, we be doomed for sure!

2024-02-23

Avast ye mateys! The scallywags in charge be scramblin' to make a deal on government loot before the deadline is upon us. Congress be returnin' next week facin' deadlines like a pirate facin' a hungry kraken. Time be runnin' out faster than a sailor huntin' for buried treasure. Let's hope they can navigate these treacherous waters, arrr!

Arrrr, me hearties! The scallywags in charge be scramblin' like landlubbers to clinch a deal on government booty before the dreaded shutdown monster rears its ugly head. The clock be tickin', and the fear be spreadin' faster than a case of scurvy on a ship without citrus.Congress be sailin' back to port next week, facin' not one, but two deadlines to fill the government coffers — March 1 and March 8 be the days we be watchin' like hawks, mates. Time be runnin' out like rum in a pirate's cask, and the lawmakers be needin' to parlay quick-like to keep the treasure chest open.While Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) be takin' the lead in the negotiations, the crew be watchin' with bated breath to see if a truce can be reached in time. The fate of the kingdom be hangin' in the balance, and only the cleverest pirates be able to steer us clear of disaster. Let's hope those scurvy politicians can find a way to keep the ship afloat before it meets Davy Jones' locker!

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