Politics or principal . We are going to spend about 30 minutes answering some common questions about reconciliation. For those of you who have submitted questions in advance, thank you. We will cover a lot of the ground that you are curious about in our conversation. Then, we will turn to more audience questions. If you are viewing live, you can submit questions by emailing, or via twitter. Lets go. Molly, why dont you start us off. What exactly is a Reconciliation Bill . Maybe help us understand what isnt a Reconciliation Bill . Molly thank you. Budget reconciliation is an optional part of the budget process. That makes changes to one type of federal spending known as mandatory spending, to revenue , or to the debt limit. Mandatory spending is handled outside of the appropriations process. Often the spending is determined by criteria, something like medicare. Each Budget Resolution, the overall blueprint that kicks off the congressional budget process, each one of those can produce up
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