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Trump Pushes Federal Film Tax Credit Amid Lame Duck Session and Air Traffic Chaos

President Donald Trump met with actor Jon Voight at the White House to urge Congress to pass a federal film and television tax incentive during the lame duck session. While Trump claimed bipartisan momentum, Democrats and Republicans face legislative hurdles due to recent midterm losses and budget disputes. The proposed bill offers a 20-30% rebate on domestic labor costs to reshore production from countries like Canada and the UK.

via Variety|

#bipartisan-legislation #congressional-budget #federal-film-incentive

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Bipartisan House Vote Delays Spending Fight and Hemp Ban Until After Midterms

The U.S. House passed a stopgap funding bill on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, by a 370-48 vote, averting a government shutdown before the November midterm elections. The measure funds federal agencies through December 11, delays a ban on intoxicating hemp products, and blocks a controversial Office of Management and Budget rule on grant approvals. While the vote was bipartisan, it drew criticism from Republican hard-liners who opposed the hemp delay and the lack of new funding for immigration enforcement.

via Politico|

#congressional-budget #government-funding #hemp-regulation