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Ishiba Swallows Opposition Demands to Get Budget Passed; Behind-the-Scenes Negotiations Help Bring CDPJ into Line with Ruling Parties

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By Miyako Taniguchi, Hiraku Mine, Shinnosuke Kurama / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers

16:49 JST, December 13, 2024

It required courting multiple opposition parties — and sometimes swallowing their demands whole — but Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba managed to get the fiscal 2024 supplementary budget bill passed by the House of Representatives on Thursday.

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